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Brand-new stories by: Jeffery Deaver, Lawrence Block, Charles Ardai, Carol Lea Benjamin, Thomas H. Cook, Jim Fusilli, Robert Knightly, John Lutz, Liz Martínez, Maan Meyers, Martin Meyers, S.J. Rozan, Justin Scott, C.J. Sullivan, and Xu Xi.
Lawrence Block has won most of the major mystery awards, and has been called the quintessential New York writer, although he insists the city’s far too big to have a quintessential writer. His series charactersMatthew Scudder, Bernie Rhodenbarr, Evan Tanner, Chip Harrison, and Kellerall live in Manhattan; like their creator, they wouldn’t really be happy anywhere else.
Lawrence Block has won most of the major mystery awards, and has been called the quintessential New York writer, although he insists the city’s far too big to have a quintessential writer. His series charactersMatthew Scudder, Bernie Rhodenbarr, Evan Tanner, Chip Harrison, and Kellerall live in Manhattan; like their creator, they wouldn’t really be happy anywhere else.
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Charles Ardai is the founder and editor of Hard Case Crime and the Edgar Award-winning author of the acclaimed novels Little Girl Lost and Songs of Innocence.
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