Lawrence Block

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Born:
Sept. 5, 1938

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Lawrence Block (born June 24, 1938) is an American crime writer best known for two long-running New York-set series about the recovering alcoholic P.I. Matthew Scudder and the gentleman burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr. Block was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 1994.

Books by Lawrence Block

Lev Grossman, Melinda Snodgrass, Lawrence Block, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Caroline Spencer, Joe R. Lansdale, Megan Lindholm, S. M. Stirling, Joe Abercrombie, Megan Abbott, Diana Gabaldon, Sharon Kay Penman, Cecelia Holland, Nancy Kress, Gardner Dozois, Sam Sykes, Gardner Dozois, Brandon Sanderson, Carrie Vaughn, George R. R. Martin, Diana Rowland, Pat Cadigan, Jim Butcher: Dangerous Women (Paperback, 2014, HarperVoyager) 4 stars

Dangerous Women

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David Weber, Lawrence Block, Peter S. Beagle, Joe R. Lansdale, S. M. Stirling, Robin Hobb, Diana Gabaldon, Cecelia Holland, Joe Haldeman, Gardner Dozois, Howard Waldrop, Tad Williams, Steven Saylor, Carrie Vaughn, George R. R. Martin, David Morrell, Robert Silverberg, James Rollins, David Ball, Naomi Novik: Warriors (2012, Brilliance Audio)

 4 stars

Warriors

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Lawrence Block: A walk among the tombstones (2014, Orion)

 3 stars

A walk among the tombstones

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Walter Mosley, Lawrence Block, Joe R. Lansdale, Michael Swanwick, Jeffrey Ford, Joanne Harris, Stewart O'Nan, Carolyn Parkhurst, Jeffrey Deaver, Kurt Anderson, Peter Straub, Roddy Doyle, Chuck Palahniuk, Michael Marshall Smith, Tim Powers, Neil Gaiman, Diana Wynne Jones, Jodi Picoult, Jonathan Carroll, Elizabeth Hand, Kat Howard, Joyce Carol Oates, Al Sarrantonio, Gene Wolfe, Michael Moorcock, Richard Adams, Joe Hill: Stories (EBook, 2010, HarperCollins) 4 stars

Stories

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Lawrence Block: Such Men Are Dangerous (Paperback, 2003, I Books) No rating

Such Men Are Dangerous

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Lawrence Block: Hunting Buffalo with Bent Nails (Hardcover) No rating

Hunting Buffalo with Bent Nails

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Lawrence Block: Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling, The (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries) (Paperback, 2005, HarperTorch) 4 stars

Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling, The (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries)

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Lawrence Block: Hit List (John Keller Mysteries) (Paperback, 2002, HarperTorch) 3 stars

Hit List (John Keller Mysteries)

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Lawrence Block: The Burglar in the Closet (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries) (Paperback, 2006, HarperTorch) 4 stars

The Burglar in the Closet (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries)

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Lawrence Block: Burglars Can't Be Choosers (Paperback, 2004, HarperTorch) 4 stars

Burglars Can't Be Choosers

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Lawrence Block: Hit Man (Paperback, 1999, Orion mass market paperback) 4 stars

Hit Man

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Lawrence Block: Tanner on ice (1999, Signet) 4 stars

Tanner on ice

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Lawrence Block: Telling Lies for Fun & Profit (EBook, 2005, HarperCollins) 5 stars

Telling Lies for Fun & Profit

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Lawrence Block: Le blues du libraire (French language, 1998, Éditions du Seuil) 3 stars

Le blues du libraire

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Lawrence Block: Sinner man (2016, Titan Books) No rating

Sinner man

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