{"product_id":"one-night-stands-and-lost-weekends-9780061582141","title":"One Night Stands and Lost Weekends","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the era before he created moody private investigator Matthew Scudder, burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, sleepless spy Evan Tanner, and the amiable hit man Keller--and years before his first Edgar Award--a young writer named Lawrence Block submitted a story titled \"You Can't Lose\" to \u003cem\u003eManhunt\u003c\/em\u003e magazine. It was published, and the rest is history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne Night Stands and Lost Weekends\u003c\/em\u003e is a sterling collection of short crime fiction and suspense novelettes penned between 1958 and 1962 by a budding young master and soon-to-be Grand Master--an essential slice of genre history, and more fun than a high-speed police chase following a bank job gone bad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlock, Lawrence:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eLawrence Block is one of the most widely recognized names in the mystery genre. He has been named a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America and is a four-time winner of the prestigious Edgar and Shamus Awards, as well as a recipient of prizes in France, Germany, and Japan. He received the Diamond Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association--only the third American to be given this award. He is a prolific author, having written more than fifty books and numerous short stories, and is a devoted New Yorker and an enthusiastic global traveler.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50872428626194,"sku":"9780061582141","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d97d9642-ebec-4be3-9602-f24065a75b3d.jpg?v=1737897261","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/one-night-stands-and-lost-weekends-9780061582141","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}