LAWRENCE BLOCK - A Ticket to the Boneyard

London England, Orion, 1994. 1st Paperback Edition, Binding: Soft Cover, Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 1857970632 Paperback Paperback. Before drinking his way off the force, ex-Big Apple cop Matthew Scudder lied to a jury to put the brilliant psychopath James Leo Motley behind bars. Now, twelve years later, the hulking human monster is free - swearing revenge on Scudder and all who know him. One by one, Scudder's friends and former lovers are turning up dead..even strangers unfortunate enough to share his name. The maniac is on the move, leading Scudder in a grisly dance of death that will send the alcoholic PI either back to the bottle..or to the grave. 302 pp.