When the sacred ginmill closes a Matt Scudder crime novel
Now back in print, the acclaimed Matt Scudder novel in which the hard-nosed detective turns his life around. Forced to leave the N.Y.P.D., Matt Scudder survives the only way he knows how--drink by drink, until his barroom cronies lure him into some nasty business that includes blackmail, double cross and murder.
"Now back in print, the acclaimed Matt Scudder novel in which the hard-nosed detective turns his life around. Forced to leave the N.Y.P.D., Matt Scudder survives the only way he knows how--drink by drink, until his barroom cronies lure him into some nasty business that includes blackmail, double cross and murder."@en
"Een alcoholistische privé-detective zoekt voor zijn cafévrienden naar de daders van een diefstal, een overval en een moord die met elkaar te maken lijken te hebben."
"Already at work on two dangerous cases, Matthew Scudder, the down-and-out, hard-drinking ex-cop, becomes personally involved when the wife of a friend is brutally murdered."
"Matt Scudder is back, surviving the only way he knows-day by day and drink by drink. And now Scudder's barroom cronies have lured him into some nasty pieces of business, including blackmail, double-crosses-and murder."
"In the dark days, in a sad and lonely place, ex-cop Matt Scudder is drinking his life away -- and doing "favors" for pay for his ginmill cronies. But when three such assignments flow together in dangerous and disturbing ways, he'll need to change his priorities from boozing to surviving."@en
"Matt Scudder, a divorced ex-cop, living in a furnished room in a bad neighborhood, is lured from his troubles by the troubles surrounding Skip Devloe and Tommy Tillary."@en
"Forced to leave the N.Y.P.D., Matt Scudder survives the only way he knows how--drink by drink, until his barroom cronies lure him into some nasty business that includes blackmail, double cross and murder."@en
"Downing a bourbon or two with a couple of cronies, Matt Scudder witnesses a heist. The Morrisey brothers who run the joint are strangely submissive during the raid. But then they become eager to help Scudder track down the thieves, without involving the regular forces of law and order."
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