A Long Line of Dead Men (Matt Scudder Mystery S )
Author: Lawrence Block
In Manhattan thirty-one men have been meeting annually for years. Their private club meets only to record the passage of time and give toast to the joys of life. But suddenly they are dying at an alarming rate and one of their number begins to suspect that something more than bad luck is at work.For private eye Matt Scudder, the case is one of the most baffling he’s faced…..Read More
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