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Getting Off: A Novel of Sex and Violence

✍ Scribed by Lawrence Block


Publisher
Titan
Year
2011;2012
Tongue
English
Weight
184 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0857685996

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis


Review

"One of the best books of this or any year." - BookReporter

"...you’ll be rooting for this thoroughly beguiling serial killer on a mission. A pro’s pro, Block never wastes a word, never misplaces a plot element... it also boasts Block’s legendary craftsmanship, sly humor, and virtuoso plotting. The premise is to die for!*" - Booklist *

"[A] fun, fast-paced read full of steamy moments and a twist ending... a must have for pulp fiction fans._" -__Celebrity Cafe
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"A great read from cover to cover... believe me when I say that you are in for a wonderful time." -**_Horror News _
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"A perfect treat." - _*Affairs Magazine _
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"Block has, once again, created a tale to excite and absorb even the most jaded reader of crime fiction." -Eclipse Magazine

Praise for Lawrence Block:

"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

"Unfailingly entertaining." - The New York Times

"One of the very best writers now working the beat." - The Wall Street Journal

"Lawrence Block is a master of crime fiction." - Jonathan Kellerman

About the Author

Lawrence Block is one of the most acclaimed and highly decorated living mystery writers, having received multiple Edgar , Shamus and Maltese Falcon Awards , as well as lifetime achievement awards in the US, UK, and France.

He was named a "Grand Master" by the Mystery Writers of America, the organization's highest honor. In the 1960s and 70s he wrote seven novels under the pen name "Jill Emerson," a pseudonym he is reviving for the first time in nearly 40 years for Getting Off.

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