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The series was stagnating before it was revitalized by a change in approach at book. The jester by james patterson 2003, hardcover for sale. Andy im not going to tell you about it until you say youre in and once you say it, theres no way out. The devil knows you re dead matthew scudder, book 11 by lawrence block book cover, description, publication history. The devil knows youre dead matthew scudder lawrence block on. Lawrence block is one of the most widely recognized names in the mystery genre. Details about lawrence block the devil knows youre dead orion books hardback 1994. The lowestpriced brandnew, unused, unopened, undamaged item in its original packaging where packaging is applicable. A deranged derelict, a crazed vietnam vet, has been arrested for gunning down successful young lawyer glenn holtzmann at a corner phone booth on eleventh avenue and the suspects brother wants p.
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