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Spider, Spin Me a Web
- A Handbook for Fiction Writers
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Richard M. Neer
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
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The craft of writing is a lot like spinning a web: You take threads and weave them skillfully together, and only you know where this intricate network of twists and turns begin and how it will end. Now, with Lawrence Block's expert advice, you can learn this art of entrapping your reader in a maze of fascinating fiction. Spider, Spin Me a Web is the perfect companion volume to Block's previous book on writing, Telling Lies for Fun and Profit, which Sue Grafton noted "should be a permanent part of every writer's library".
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A pleasure to listen to experts in their craft.
- By Longears on 14-03-20
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Spider, Spin Me a Web
- A Handbook for Fiction Writers
- Narrated by: Richard M. Neer
- Length: 10 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 20-09-19
- Language: English
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Keller's Fedora
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Lawrence Block
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
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In this brand-new novella, Keller, everyone's favorite assassin for hire, is Chicago-bound on Amtrak's City of New Orleans, ready to do what he does best. But it's complicated. Usually there's someone ready to point him toward the target. Or he'll have a photo, say. Or, bare minimum, a name and address. Not this time. When he gets to Baker's Bluff, Illinois, he'll have to play private detective before he can get down to business. Well, okay. He knows how it works. So before he even packs his suitcase, Keller buys a fedora.
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Brilliant
- By Steve Roberts on 03-06-20
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Keller's Fedora
- Narrated by: Lawrence Block
- Series: John Keller
- Length: 2 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 23-06-16
- Language: English
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A Dance at the Slaughterhouse
- Matthew Scudder, Book 9
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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In Matt Scudder's mind, money, power, and position elevate nobody above morality or the law. Now the ex-cop and unlicensed PI has been hired to prove that socialite Richard Thurman orchestrated the brutal murder of his beautiful, pregnant wife. During Scudder's hard-drinking years, he left a piece of his soul on every seedy corner of the Big Apple. But this case is more depraved and more potentially devastating than anything he experienced while floundering in the urban depths.
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A Full Plate of Scutter....
- By Annie on 08-05-24
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A Dance at the Slaughterhouse
- Matthew Scudder, Book 9
- Narrated by: Joe Barrett
- Series: Matt Scudder, Book 9
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Release date: 28-02-14
- Language: English
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A Drop of the Hard Stuff
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
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Edgar Award-winning author Lawrence Block has been named a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master. A Drop of the Hard Stuff continues Block’s popular series starring New York private detective and recovering alcoholic Matthew Scudder. Scudder is already struggling with his sobriety when his friend and fellow AA member Jack Ellery is found murdered. Now the only thing keeping Scudder from the bottle is his obsession with finding the culprit.
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Like a visit to Grogans…
- By David Michael Murphy on 12-05-22
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A Drop of the Hard Stuff
- Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte
- Series: Matt Scudder, Book 17
- Length: 8 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 08-06-11
- Language: English
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The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
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Trying to go legit, Bernie has taken over a secondhand bookstore in Greenwich Village, but he still can't resist stealing things when the rewards are right. Ever since he bought Barnegat Books, Bernie has been having trouble making ends meet. When a mysterious client asks him to steal a rare edition of Kipling's poetry, he seizes the opportunity to practice his criminal talents and pay his creditors. Pilfering the book is boringly easy. But delivering it is difficult - with the police and a host of shady assailants hot on his heels.
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A great Bernie mystery
- By Jason on 07-09-15
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The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Series: Bernie Rhodenbarr, Book 3
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Release date: 27-10-08
- Language: English
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In the Midst of Death
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
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Jerry Broadfield thinks he's a good cop. But now he's been charged with extortion - and his former buddies in the NYPD would like to see him laid out on a morgue slab for squealing to a committee on police corruption. Suddenly, he's got a lot of enemies, and when a dead call girl turns up in his apartment, his troubles get even bigger. Broadfield screams "setup," but nobody believes him - except ex-policeman, now unlicensed PI Matthew Scudder. Because Broadfield turned traitor no cop is going to give Scudder any help with this investigation, so Scudder's on his own.
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Double standards cops private eyes
- By Robin Beattie on 26-05-23
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In the Midst of Death
- Narrated by: Alan Sklar
- Series: Matt Scudder, Book 3
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 06-10-11
- Language: English
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The Burglar in Short Order
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
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For all those craving more adventures of their favorite bookseller-by-day and burglar-by-night, The Burglar in Short Order for the first time ever collects all of Bernie Rhodenbarr's short-form appearances in one complete volume. From the story in which a prototype of Bernie first appeared (“A Bad Night for Burglars”) to his appearances in Playboy and (maybe? It's kinda complicated) Cosmopolitan...from an essay discussing Bernie's misadventures in Hollywood to a piece commissioned by a European publisher for a tourist guide to New York....
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The Burglar in Short Order
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Series: Bernie Rhodenbarr, Book 12
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 29-02-20
- Language: English
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Resume Speed and Other Stories
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Theo Holland
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
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Lawrence Block's new collection assembles seven works of fiction produced over a period of 60 years.
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Something for everyone
- By Martin Gilje Jaatun on 11-07-21
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Resume Speed and Other Stories
- Narrated by: Theo Holland
- Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 22-09-18
- Language: English
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The Liar's Bible
- A Good Book for Fiction Writers
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Michael Bonner
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
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Five-time Edgar winner and MWA grand master Lawrence Block wrote a monthly column for the Writers Digest magazine for 14 years. The Liar's Bible consists of previously uncollected columns, chosen to illuminate the often dimly-lit path of the writer of fiction.
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...but I'm not a writer?
- By Martin Gilje Jaatun on 24-09-22
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The Liar's Bible
- A Good Book for Fiction Writers
- Narrated by: Michael Bonner
- Length: 10 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 02-12-19
- Language: English
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Cinderella Sims
- The Classic Crime Library, Book 14
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Theo Holland
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
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There's no glass slipper in this fairy tale - just a damsel in distress, a bag of cash, and a whole lot of dead bodies. Reporter Ted Lindsay is trying to forget his ex-wife, and New York City's tough streets are just what the doctor ordered. They're also filled with alluring women, but only one catches Ted's eye. Cinderella Sims is not only beautiful, she's on the run and she needs Ted's help. She's got a bag full of cash and some very angry people staking out her apartment.
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On balance more to like than dislike
- By col2910 on 14-07-20
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Cinderella Sims
- The Classic Crime Library, Book 14
- Narrated by: Theo Holland
- Series: The Classic Crime Library, Book 14
- Length: 4 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 02-06-20
- Language: English
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The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
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By day, Bernie Rhodenbarr runs a respectable used book store in New York City. But by night, he gets his kicks gaining illegal entry into the posh residences of the wealthy. In this wacky mystery, the incorrigible burglar pulls off a low-risk burglary, only to find himself up against an eccentric kidnapper with a taste for abstract Dutch art. When Bernie is offered the chance to appraise a Manhattan millionaire's private library, he jumps at the opportunity.
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Hardboiled Wit
- By P1969 on 29-03-13
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The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Series: Bernie Rhodenbarr, Book 5
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 19-02-09
- Language: English
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The Canceled Czech
- An Evan Tanner Novel
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Alan H. Sklar
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
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Ever since a shred of shrapnel did a number on his brain's sleep center, Even Tanner has been awake 24/7. This gives him more time than your average underachiever. Time to learn the world's languages (he's fluent in Basque, but has trouble with Chinese). Time to embrace the world's lost causes and irredentist movements (The Flat Earth Society, the League for the Restoration of Cilician Armenia, the Society of the Left Hand).
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Great book
- By Helen on 25-04-20
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The Canceled Czech
- An Evan Tanner Novel
- Narrated by: Alan H. Sklar
- Series: Evan Tanner, Book 2
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 26-09-16
- Language: English
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Hit Me
- Keller, Book 5
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
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The conclusion of Hit and Run found Keller living in a big old house in post-Katrina New Orleans' Lower Garden District, with a new name (Nicholas Edwards), a new wife (Julia), a new career (rehabbing houses), and a baby on the way. It certainly looked as though he was done killing people for money. But old habits die hard, and when the economic downturn knocked out the construction business, a phone call from Dot draws him back into the old game.
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My first Keller
- By Eddie Kingham on 01-05-23
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Hit Me
- Keller, Book 5
- Narrated by: Richard Poe
- Series: John Keller, Book 5
- Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 12-02-13
- Language: English
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Tanner's Twelve Swingers
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Theo Holland
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
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Karlis, Tanner's comrade in the Latvian Army in Exile, is pining for his true love, a gymnast who can't get out of the Soviet Union. So Tanner sneaks through a hole in the Iron Curtain, meets the child he unwittingly fathered on an earlier trip to Macedonia, smuggles a dissident intellectual out of Yugoslavia, adds to his retinue a six-year-old Lithuanian girl, who'd be the rightful heir to the Lithuanian throne if there ever were one, and winds up not with one Latvian gymnast but with a whole company of them.
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EVAN TANNER STRIKES AGAIN!
- By jerry lindsay on 13-11-22
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Tanner's Twelve Swingers
- Narrated by: Theo Holland
- Series: Evan Tanner, Book 3
- Length: 5 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 05-07-17
- Language: English
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The Merciful Angel of Death
- A Matthew Scudder Story, Book 5
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Lawrence Block
- Length: 32 mins
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Matthew Scudder is called to a hospice center for AIDS patients to investigate what the press is dubbing as "Mercy Killings".
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Very short
- By Sean W. on 26-10-19
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The Merciful Angel of Death
- A Matthew Scudder Story, Book 5
- Narrated by: Lawrence Block
- Series: Matt Scudder, Matthew Scudder Stories, Book 5
- Length: 32 mins
- Release date: 14-12-12
- Language: English
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Inherit the Dead
- A Novel
- By: Lee Child, Lisa Unger, C. J. Box, and others
- Narrated by: Christopher Evan Welch
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
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This classic noir tale twists and turns down New York's mean streets and around Hamptons' beaches and back roads, during a bitterly cold and gray winter where nothing is as it seems and everyone has something to hide.
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Fab listen
- By swartz on 04-03-20
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Inherit the Dead
- A Novel
- Narrated by: Christopher Evan Welch
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 08-10-13
- Language: English
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Dead Girl Blues
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
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You might as well know this going in: Lawrence Block's new novel is not for everyone. It's recounted in journal form by its protagonist, and begins when he walks into a roadhouse outside of Bakersfield, California, and walks out with a woman. And rapes and murders her. But, um, not in that order. Right. But it's what he does with the rest of his life that's really interesting....
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Really Creepy
- By Mark on 11-01-21
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Dead Girl Blues
- Narrated by: Peter Berkrot
- Length: 5 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 24-06-20
- Language: English
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The Burglar in the Closet
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
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Popular author Lawrence Block creates the wild and wonderful world of Bernie Rhodenbarr: fine, upstanding citizen by day, and crafty burglar by night. In this hilarious whodunit, Bernie does a favor for his dentist, only to discover mixing his personal and professional lives can be hazardous to his well-being. As Bernie squirms in the dental chair, Dr. Sheldrake presents a business proposition. He wants Bernie to rob his estranged wife's apartment while she's out enjoying the New York City nightlife.
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the great writing...use of language
- By Annie on 14-02-24
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The Burglar in the Closet
- Narrated by: Richard Ferrone
- Series: Bernie Rhodenbarr, Book 2
- Length: 5 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 27-10-08
- Language: English
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Everybody Dies
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Mark Hammer
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
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Matt Scudder is well and truly off the booze, but he still spends time with some of his old drinking pals, including Mick Ballou. Mick is worried - a garage full of bourbon has been ripped off and two of his henchman killed in cold blood. Mick wants Scudder to look into it - he reluctantly agrees. The following weekend Matt's mentor from AA is shot dead at point blank range - Matt knows it should have been him. Now the case is personal.
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Slow burner
- By Penny B on 04-10-21
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Everybody Dies
- Narrated by: Mark Hammer
- Series: Matt Scudder, Book 14
- Length: 11 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 05-03-15
- Language: English
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The Autobiography of Matthew Scudder
- By: Lawrence Block
- Narrated by: Lawrence Block, Peter Berkrot, Romy Nordlinger
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
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Since the 1970s, Lawrence Block has been writing award-winning novels and short fiction featuring Matthew Scudder. Now, with both himself and his detective half a century older, the author found himself charged with writing a book about his protagonist. And he decided he wasn’t the right person for the job.
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The Autobiography of Matthew Scudder
- Narrated by: Lawrence Block, Peter Berkrot, Romy Nordlinger
- Length: 6 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 24-06-23
- Language: English
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