Lawrence Block
Lawrence Block is one of the most widely recognized names in the mystery genre. He has been named a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America and is a four-time winner of the prestigious Edgar and Shamus Awards, as well as a recipient of prizes in France, Germany, and Japan. He received the Diamond Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association--only the third American to be given this award. He is a prolific author, having written more than fifty books and numerous short stories, and...See more
Lawrence Block is one of the most widely recognized names in the mystery genre. He has been named a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America and is a four-time winner of the prestigious Edgar and Shamus Awards, as well as a recipient of prizes in France, Germany, and Japan. He received the Diamond Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association--only the third American to be given this award. He is a prolific author, having written more than fifty books and numerous short stories, and is a devoted New Yorker and an enthusiastic global traveler. See less
Lawrence Block's Featured Books
Lawrence Block book reviews
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A Walk Among the Tombstones
by John J, Sep 20, 2012
Loved the book, as it brought me up to date on Scudder & his world. Would have liked more Mick in the book. Hated that it's the last Scudder book. Guess all good things have to end. Read More
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A Drop of the Hard Stuff
Typical wonderful Lawrence Block
This is a Matthew Scudder mystery and MS has always been my favorite LB detective. Don't know how I missed this one as it is an earlier MS than what I have read. But, this has the usual twists and ... Read More
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Hit List
Keeps you up and awake
by John S, Feb 8, 2011
Keller does his job with style and he is being preyed upon because of it. You can put this book down but you'll be sorry. So just finish it and get another Keller. Read More