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Lawrence Block

24 June 1938 -

American crime writer

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  • Cover of: The sins of the fathers: a Matthew Scudder novel

    First published in 1960 27 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition sinsoffathers00bloc Cover of edition sinsoffathers0000bloc Cover of edition sinsfathersmatth00bloc
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  • Cover of: A stab in the dark: a novel

    First published in 1981 26 editions in 3 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition stabindark0000bloc Cover of edition stabindarknovel00bloc Cover of edition odumsokuiilgyoks0000bloc Cover of edition stabindarkamat00lawr Cover of edition stabdarkmatthews00bloc
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  • Cover of: Time to murder and create.

    First published in 1976 23 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition timetomurdercrea00bloc Cover of edition timetomurdercrea0000bloc Cover of edition timetomurdercrea00bloc_592
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  • Cover of: Eight million ways to die

    First published in 1982 22 editions in 3 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition eightmillionway000bloc Cover of edition eightmillionways0000bloc_n5w0 Cover of edition eightmillionways00bloc Cover of edition eightmillionways00bloc_383
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  • Cover of: Hope to die: a Matthew Scudder novel

    First published in 1975 22 editions in 2 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition hopetodiematthew00bloc_0 Cover of edition hopetodiematthew00bloc Cover of edition hopetodie0000bloc Cover of edition hopetodie0000bloc_b0z0 Cover of edition hopetodiematthew00bloc_724
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  • Cover of: The burglar in the closet: a Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery

    First published in 1978 22 editions in 2 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition burglarincloset00bloc Cover of edition burglarinclosetb00bloc Cover of edition burglarincloset00lawr Cover of edition burglarclosetber00bloc
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  • Cover of: The burglar who liked to quote Kipling: a Bernie Rhodenbarr mystery

    First published in 1979 22 editions in 2 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition burglarwholikedt0000bloc Cover of edition burglarwholikedt00bloc_0 Cover of edition burglarwholiked000bloc Cover of edition isbn_9780060731250
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  • Cover of: A walk among the tombstones

    First published in 1992 21 editions in 2 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition walkamongtombsto0000bloc_e0i2 Cover of edition walkamongtombsto0000bloc_n2t0 Cover of edition walkamongtombsto00bloc Cover of edition walkamongtombsto00bloc_0 Cover of edition walkamongtombsto00bloc_052
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  • Cover of: The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries)

    First published in 1983 20 editions in 3 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition burglarwhopainte00lawr Cover of edition burglarwhopainte00bloc Cover of edition burglarwhopainte00bloc
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  • Cover of: Hit man

    First published in 1998 20 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition hitmanbloc00bloc Cover of edition hitmanbloc00bloc Cover of edition hitman0000bloc Cover of edition hitman00bloc
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  • Cover of: Burglars Can't Be Choosers

    First published in 1977 20 editions in 3 languages — 5 previewable Cover of edition burglarscantbech00lawr Cover of edition burglarscantbech0000bloc_k9b5 Cover of edition burglarscantbech0000bloc Cover of edition burglarscantbech00lawr_0
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  • Cover of: When the sacred ginmill closes

    First published in 1986 20 editions in 3 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition whensacredginmil00lawr Cover of edition whensacredginmil00bloc_441
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  • Cover of: The Burglar Who Studied Spinoza

    First published in 1980 19 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition isbn_9780060872762 Cover of edition burglarwhostudie00bloc Cover of edition burglarwhostudie00bloc_835
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  • Cover of: In the Midst of Death

    First published in 1979 19 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition inmidstofdeathma0000bloc_l9t0 Cover of edition inmidstofdeathma0000bloc Cover of edition midstdeathmatthe00bloc
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  • Cover of: The Burglar Who Traded Ted Williams (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries)

    First published in 1994 18 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition burglarwhotraded00bloc_0 Cover of edition burglarwhotraded00bloc Cover of edition burglarwhotraded0000bloc Cover of edition burglarwhotraded00bloc_242
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  • Cover of: A dance at the slaughterhouse

    First published in 1991 18 editions in 4 languages — 6 previewable Cover of edition danceatslaughter0000bloc_o5w4 Cover of edition danceatslaughter00bloc Cover of edition danceatslaughter0000bloc Cover of edition danceatslaughte000bloc Cover of edition danceatslaughter00bloc_862
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  • Cover of: The Burglar in the Rye: The New Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries)

    First published in 1999 17 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition burglarinrye00bloc_0 Cover of edition burglarinryebern00bloc Cover of edition burglarinrye00bloc
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  • Cover of: The Burglar Who Thought He Was Bogart

    First published in 1995 17 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition burglarwhothough0000bloc Cover of edition burglarwhothough00bloc_879
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  • Cover of: Hit and run

    First published in 2008 16 editions in 1 language — 5 previewable Cover of edition hitrun00bloc Cover of edition hitrun0000bloc_g6x3 Cover of edition hitrun0000bloc Cover of edition hitrun00bloc_0
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  • Cover of: A long line of dead men: a Matthew Scudder novel

    First published in 1994 16 editions in 2 languages — 4 previewable Cover of edition longlineofdeadme00lawr_1 Cover of edition longlineofdeadme0000bloc Cover of edition longlinedeadmena00bloc
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Subjects
Fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, New york (n.y.), fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled, Large type books, Detective and mystery stories, Private investigators, fiction, Scudder, matt (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, erotica, general, Mystery, Private investigators, American Detective and mystery stories, Matt Scudder (Fictitious character), Fiction, general, Criminals, fiction, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, thrillers, general, Rhodenbarr, bernie (fictitious character), fiction, Murder, Suspense, Bernie Rhodenbarr (Fictitious character), Tanner, evan (fictitious character), fiction, Thieves, Assassins
Places
New York (N.Y.), New York, New York (State), United States, Afghanistan, London, Paris, Africa, Angleterre, Baker Street, Burma, Canada, Chicago (Ill.), Czechoslovakia, England, Florida, John F. Kennedy International Airport, Manhattan, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Mexican-American Border Region, New England, New Jersey, New York (État), New York City, Rangoon (Burma)
People
C. Auguste Dupin, John H. Watson, Lawrence Block, Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Sherlock Holmes, Archie, Cindy Morrison, Duncan Ross, Edward Hopper (1882-1967), Hugh Boone, Isa Whitney, Jabez Wilson, Jimmy McCann, John Clay, Kate Whitney, Matt Scudder (Fictitious character), Mr. Merryweather, Neville St. Clair, Paula, Police Inspector Jones, Richard Morrison, Scott Staley, Victor Donatti, Vincent Spaulding
Time
1945- ..., 1890, 1975, 2001, 2002, 20e s., 20e siècle, 20th century, 21st century

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Alternative names

  • LAWRENCE BLOCK
  • Paul Kavanagh
  • BLOCK.
  • Lesley Evans
  • Jill Emerson
  • Sheldon Lord
  • Anne Campbell Clark
  • Ben Christopher
  • Lee Duncan
  • Andrew Shaw
  • Block Lawrence
  • lawrence Block (Ed.)
  • Bu luo ke (Block, Lawrence)
  • Lawrence Block (Editor)
  • Lawrence. Block
  • Chip Harrison

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December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig removed erroneous description (result of author merge)
December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig added date of birth (source: Wikipedia)
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import