Men from boys

Harvey, John, 1938- (Added Author).

Summary: A powerful collection of multifaceted suspense tales explores the nature of manwood and what it means to be a man in an anthology featuring contributions from Lawrence Block, Michael Connelly, Jeffrey Deaver, Dennis Lehane, George P. Pelecanos, Reginald Hill, and eleven more master crime writers.

Item details

ISBN: 0060762853 (trade pbk. : acid-free paper)
ISBN: 9780060762858 (trade pbk. : acid-free paper)
Physical Description: print
429 p. ; 21 cm.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: New York : Dark Alley, 2005.

Contents / Notes

Formatted Contents Note:

Dancing toward the blade / Mark Billingham -- Points / Lawrence Block -- After midnight / Michael Connelly -- The poker lesson / Jeffery Deaver -- Chance / John Harvey -- The boy and man booker / Reginald Hill -- Like an arrangement / Bill James -- Until Gwen / Dennis Lehane -- The resurrection of Bobo Jones / Bill Moody -- Plastic Paddy / George P. Pelecanos -- Shadow on the water / Peter Robinson -- Concerto for violence and orchestra / James Sallis -- Life before the war / John Straley -- Geezers / Brian Thompson -- Douggie Doughnuts / Don Winslow -- Two things / Daniel Woodrell -- My father's daughter / Andrew Coburn.