Jos Farris was on top of the world, leading the Daytona 500 until a simple mistake ended his race and possibly his career. Cassie Laneβs day had gone to hell; on national television her star whistle-blower backed out of the story that would have made her career, making Cassie look utterly incompeten
One Night Stands;Early stories
β Scribed by One Night Stands; Lost weekends (v5)
- Book ID
- 107062320
- Publisher
- New York : HarperPaperbacks, 2008.
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780061582141
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
SUMMARY: In the era before he created moody private investigator Matthew Scudder, burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, sleepless spy Evan Tanner, and the amiable hit man Kellerβand years before his first Edgar Awardβa young writer named Lawrence Block submitted a story titled ''You Can't Lose'' to Manhunt magazine. It was published, and the rest is history. One Night Stands and Lost Weekends is a sterling collection of short crime fiction and suspense novelettes penned between 1958 and 1962 by a budding young master and soon-to-be Grand Masterβan essential slice of genre history, and more fun than a high-speed police chase following a bank job gone bad.
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SUMMARY: In the era before he created moody private investigator Matthew Scudder, burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, sleepless spy Evan Tanner, and the amiable hit man Kellerβand years before his first Edgar Awardβa young writer named Lawrence Block submitted a story titled "You Can't Lose" to Manhunt magaz