Hope to Die (A Matt Scudder Mystery)

Author: Lawrence Block

Byrne and Susan Hollander stroll home from a concert on a fine summer’s evening in New York. Some hours later, their daughter Kristin arrives home to discover her parents brutally killed and the house ransacked. She also finds she is now a very young millionaire. A few days later the police trace the two killers to an apartment in Coney Island and both are dead. One killed….Read More

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