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  • A Ticket to the Boneyardby Lawrence Block

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 7.50

    Twelve years ago, Matthew Scudder lied to a jury to put James Leo Motley behind bars. Now the ingenious psychopath is free. And the alcoholic ex-cop-turned-p.i. must pay dearly for his sins. Friends and former lovers -- even strangers unfortunate enough to share Scudder's name -- are turning up dead. Because a vengeful maniac is determined not to... more...

  • Out on the Cutting Edgeby Lawrence Block

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 6.99

    This is a city that seduces dreamers . . . then eats their dreams. Matthew Scudder understands the futility of his search for a longtime missing Midwestern innocent who wanted to be an actress in the vast meat-grinder called New York City. But her frantic father heard that Schudder is the best?and now the ex-cop-turned-p.i. is scouring the hell... more...

  • Shadows at the Fairby Lea Wait

    Scribner 2003; US$ 6.99

    Local antiques dealer, dead in a one-car accident on his way home from an antiques exposition in Columbus, Ohio Two Scranton, Pennsylvania, antiques dealers dead of smoke inhalation Massachusetts antiques dealer dead of substance abuse at an auction in Sharon, Connecticut Antiques dealer dies in his booth at the Westchester (New York)... more...

  • City Primevalby Elmore Leonard

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 7.99

    ?As gritty and hard-driving a thriller as you?ll find?.The action never stops, the language sings and stings.? ? Washington Post The City Primeval in Elmore Leonard?s relentlessly gripping classic noir is Detroit, the author?s much-maligned hometown and the setting for many of the Grand Master?s acclaimed crime novels. The ?Alexander the Great... more...

  • Everybody Diesby Lawrence Block

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 7.99

    Matt Scudder is finally leading a comfortable life. The crime rate's down and the stock market's up. Gentrification's prettying-up the old neighborhood. The New York streets don't look so mean anymore. Then all hell breaks loose. Scudder quickly discovers the spruced-up sidewalks are as mean as ever, dark and gritty and stained with blood. He's living... more...

  • The Big Bounceby Elmore Leonard

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99

    Jack Ryan always wanted to play pro ball. But he couldn't hit a curveball, so he turned his attention to less legal pursuits. A tough guy who likes walking the razor's edge, he's just met his match -- and more -- in Nancy. She's a rich man's plaything, seriously into thrills and risk, and together she and Jack are pure heat ready to explode. But... more...

  • Stickby Elmore Leonard

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 12.99

    After serving time for armed robbery, Ernest "Stick" Stickley is back on the outside and trying to stay legit. But it's tough staying straight in a crooked town -- and Miami is a pirate's paradise, where investment fat cats and lowlife drug dealers hold hands and dance. And when a crazed player chooses Stick at random to die for another man's sins,... more...

  • Master's Mates by Peter Corris

    Allen & Unwin 2003; US$ 20.86

    Peter Corris' world weary but always charismatic hero Cliff Hardy has long been established as Australia's favourite investigator. Often bloodied but never bowed in this latest gripping novel, Hardy is in pursuit of missing millions from Sydney to the Pacific Islands. more...

  • Hard Revolutionby George Pelecanos

    Little, Brown and Company 2004; US$ 6.99

    In this epic showdown from "one of the best crime novelists alive" (Dennis Lehane), police officer Derek Strange hunts his brother's killer through a city erupting with rage. more...

  • Payment in Kindby J. A. Jance

    HarperCollins 2009; US$ 9.99

    It looks like a classic crime of passion to Detective J.P Beaumont: two corpses found lovingly entwined in a broom closet of the Seattle School District building. The prime suspect, Pete Kelsey, admits his slain spouse was no novice at adultery, yet he swears he had nothing to do with the brutal deaths of the errant school official and her clergyman-turned-security... more...