All the Flowers Are Dying

✍ Scribed by Lawrence Block

• Publisher: HarperCollins e-Books
• Year: 2014
• Tongue: en-US
• Weight: 177 KB
• Category: Fiction

✦ Synopsis

In his sixteenth Matthew Scudder novel, All the Flowers Are Dying , New York Times bestselling author Lawrence Block takes the award-winning series to a new level of suspense and a new depth of characterization. Building on the critical and commercial success of Hope to Die , Block puts Scudder -- and the reader -- at the very edge of the abyss.

Scudder, a complex character who has grown and aged in real time, confronts the implacable challenge of mortality. But he must also tackle a determined, relentless, and icily inhuman adversary, perhaps the most unforgettable villain Block has ever created.

A man in a Virginia prison awaits execution for three hideous murders he swears, in the face of irrefutable evidence, he did not commit. A psychologist who claims to believe the convict spends hours with the man in his death row cell, and ultimately watches in the gallery as the lethal injection is administered. His work completed, the psychologist...