false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172306432m/162921.jpg 162921 6 <P align=justify>An ancient brotherhood meets annually in the back room of a swank Manhattan restuarant, a fraternity created in secret to celebrate life by celebrating its dead. But the past three decades have not been kind to the Club of 31. Matthew Scudder -- ex-cop, ex-boozer -- has known death in all its guises, which is why he as been asked to investigate a baffling, thirty-year run of suicides and suspiciously random accidents that has thinned the ranks of this very select group of gentlemen. </P><P align=justify>But Scudder has mortality problems of his own, for his is a city that feeds mercilessly on the unsuspecting -- and even the powerful and those who serve them are easy prey. There are too many secrets here, and too many places for a maddeningly patient serial killer to hide...and wait...and strike.</P> 157266 1994 A Long Line of Dead Men (Matt Scudder Mystery) total:201|5:45|4:86|3:62|2:4|1:4| 201 767 247 13 162921 0752827480 9780752827483 172 11 3.82 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172306432m/162921.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/162921.A_Long_Line_of_Dead_Men 4 1 false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 1997 Thu Mar 05 13:03:32 -0800 2009 Thu Mar 05 13:03:32 -0800 2009 Block, Lawrence - 12th in series

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