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DID HE WANT HER BADLY ENOUGH…TO KILL FOR HER?
“Lawrence Block is America’s absolute Number One writer of mystery fiction.”
– Philip Friedman, bestselling author of Grand Jury
As a con man, Joe Marlin was used to scoring easy cash off gullible women. But that was before he met Mona Brassard – and found himself holding a stolen stash of raw heroin. Now Joe’s got to pull off the most dangerouscon of his career, one that will leave him either a killer…or a corpse.
“There is only one writer of mystery and detective fiction who comes close to replacing the irreplaceable John D. MacDonald…The writer is Lawrence Block.”
– Stephen King
No one but multiple Edgar Award winner Lawrence Block could tell this story of dangerous men and wicked women, of greed and desire and nail-biting suspense. It will grab you by the throat on the first page and won’t let go till the breathless, unforgettable climax.
“[Block] is simply the best at what he does…If you haven’t read him before, you’ve wasted a lot of time. Begin now.”
– Mostly Murder
