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Lawrence Block

American crime writer

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American writer

Born 24 June 1938

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  • Cover of: A stab in the dark: a novel

    Cover of edition stabindark0000bloc Cover of edition stabindarknovel00bloc Cover of edition odumsokuiilgyoks0000bloc Cover of edition stabindarkamat00lawr Cover of edition stabdarkmatthews00bloc First published in 1981 — 26 editions
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  • Cover of: After the First Death

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  • Cover of: The girl with the long green heart

    First published in 1980 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Some days you get the bear

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  • Cover of: Tanner's Virgin

    First published in 2005 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: No score: a Chip Harrison novel

    First published in 1996 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The Perfect murder: five great mystery writers create the perfect crime

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  • Cover of: Deadly Honeymoon

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  • Cover of: Like a lamb to slaughter

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  • Cover of: Greatest hits: original stories of assassins, hitmen, and hired guns

    First published in 2005 — 6 editions
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    First published in 2018 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Step by Step: A Pedestrian Memoir

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  • Cover of: Five little rich girls

    First published in 1984 — 5 editions
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    First published in 2010 — 4 editions
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American writer

Born 24 June 1938

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, New york (n.y.), fiction, Fiction, erotica, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled, Private investigators, fiction, Scudder, matt (fictitious character), fiction, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, general, American Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, historical, general, Large type books, Criminals, fiction, Fiction, thrillers, suspense, Private investigators, Fiction, crime, Romans, nouvelles, Short stories, american, American Short stories, Fiction, psychological, Fiction, thrillers, general, Murder, Tanner, evan (fictitious character), fiction, Assassins, English Detective and mystery stories

Places

New York (N.Y.), New York, New York (State), United States, Afghanistan, Africa, Canada, Chicago (Ill.), London, Mexican-American Border Region, New York (État), Paris, River Thames, Upper Swandam Lane

People

C. Auguste Dupin, Edward Hopper (1882-1967), Hugh Boone, Isa Whitney, John H. Watson, Kate Whitney, Minister D—, Neville St. Clair, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Sherlock Holmes

Time

1945- ..., 20e s., 20e siècle

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Alternative names

  • LAWRENCE BLOCK
  • Paul Kavanagh
  • BLOCK.
  • Lesley Evans
  • Jill Emerson
  • Sheldon Lord
  • Anne Campbell Clark
  • Ben Christopher
  • Lee Duncan
  • Andrew Shaw
  • Block Lawrence
  • lawrence Block (Ed.)
  • Bu luo ke (Block, Lawrence)
  • Lawrence Block (Editor)
  • Lawrence. Block
  • Chip Harrison

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December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig removed erroneous description (result of author merge)
December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
December 16, 2023 Edited by kathrinpassig added date of birth (source: Wikipedia)
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import