Lawrence Block
Lawrence Block is an acclaimed American crime writer, best known for his long-running series featuring the recovering alcoholic private investigator Matthew Scudder and the gentleman burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr. Born in Buffalo, New York, on June 24, 1938, he has published over 100 books in mystery, suspense, and crime fiction across more than half a century, earning numerous awards including Grand Master from the Mystery Writers of America. Block attended Antioch College but left to pursue writing, and he resides in New York City with his wife.
crime
mystery
suspense
Getting Off: A Novel of Sex and Violence
Borderline
The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons: A Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery
Defender of the Innocent: The Casebook of Martin Ehrengraf
All the Flowers Are Dying
Hit Parade
Hit Man
Getting Off: A Novel of Sex & Violence
Catch and Release
Step by Step
Everybody Dies (Matthew Scudder Mysteries)
Hit Me
A Walk Among the Tombstones
Hit and Run
Even the Wicked: A Matthew Scudder Novel
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
The Burglar Who Liked to Quote Kipling: 8A Bernie Rhodenbarr Mystery
Hit List (John Keller Mysteries)
A Dance at the Slaughterhouse (Matthew Scudder Mysteries)
The Burglar in the Library (Bernie Rhodenbarr Mysteries)
The Devil Knows You're Dead (Matthew Scudder Mysteries)
Manhattan Noir
Transgressions: Ten Brand-New Novellas
Lucky at Cards (Hard Case Crime)