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Summary
(IBList user synopsis):
Matt Scudder gets hired by a fellow bar patron to prove his innocence in the murder of his wife. Originally published in Playboy, August 1984.
Original title: By the Dawn’s Early Light
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Crime and Mystery→ Detective Story and Detectives→ Private Detective
This work is a subwork of the following works : New Edgar Winners, the (1990) [Anthology] Authors: Ruth Rendell
, Frederick Forsyth
, Harlan Ellison
, Lawrence Block
, John Lutz
, Robert Sampson
, Clark Howard
, Jack Ritchie
, Bill Crenshaw
, Geoffrey Norman
P.I. Files (1990) [Anthology] Authors: Lawrence Block
, Sue Grafton
, Ed Gorman
, Loren D. Estleman
, Al Sarrantonio
, Sara Paretsky
, John Lutz
, L.J. Washburn
, Michael Collins
, Wayne D. Dundee
, Rob Kantner
, Richard Deming
, Fletcher Flora
, Robert Twohy
Hardboiled (1992) [Anthology] Authors: Lawrence Block
, Charles de Lint
, Joe R. Lansdale
, Andrew Vachss
, Chet Williamson
, Julie Smith
, Joyce Harrington
, Neal Barrett, Jr.
, Wayne D. Dundee
, Gary Lovisi
, Michael A. Black
, Rose Dawn Bradford
, James Colbert
, Joel A. Dvoskin
Some Days You Get the Bear (1993) [Collection] Author: Lawrence Block
Eyes Still Have It, the (1995) [Anthology] Authors: Lawrence Block
, Bill Pronzini
, Ed Gorman
, Loren D. Estleman
, Marcia Muller
, John Lutz
, Nancy Pickard
, Mickey Spillane
, Benjamin M. Schutz
, Rob Kantner
50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, the (1998) [Anthology] Authors: Aldous Huxley
, Ruth Rendell
, Edgar Allan Poe
, Elmore Leonard
, Stephen King
, Isaac Asimov
, Arthur Conan Doyle
, Ernest Hemingway
, Edith Wharton
, James Gould Cozzens
, Harlan Ellison
, Jack London
, Lawrence Block
, Lord Dunsany
, Thomas Hardy
, Patricia Highsmith
, James Ellroy
, Wilkie Collins
, Robert Bloch
, A. A. Milne
, O. Henry
, Georges Simenon
, John Collier
, G. K. Chesterton
, Sara Paretsky
, Evan Hunter
, Mickey Spillane
, Edward D. Hoch
, Stanley Ellin
, Clark Howard
, Jack Ritchie
, Ellery Queen
, E.W. Hornung
, Thomas Burke
, Jacques Futrelle
, Frederick Irving Anderson
, Melville Davisson Post
, Ring Lardner
, Ben Ray Redman
, James Thurber
, Harry Kemelman
, Stephen Greenleaf
, Robert Barr
, Vincent Starrett
, Logan Clendening
, Barry Perowne
, C.P. Donnel, Jr.
, Ogden Nash
, John E. Gardner
, Charles McCarry
Collected Mystery Stories, the (1999) [Collection] Author: Lawrence Block
Best American Mystery Stories of the Century, the (2000) [Anthology] Authors: Stephen King
, William Faulkner
, Shirley Jackson
, John Steinbeck
, Pearl S. Buck
, Willa Cather
, Harlan Ellison
, Lawrence Block
, Donald E. Westlake
, Patricia Highsmith
, Dashiell Hammett
, Raymond Chandler
, James M. Cain
, Sue Grafton
, Henry Slesar
, Joyce Carol Oates
, Ross MacDonald
, John D. MacDonald
, Joe Gores
, Flannery O'Connor
, O. Henry
, Dennis Lehane
, James Crumley
, Sara Paretsky
, Evan Hunter
, Margaret Millar
, Brendan DuBois
, Robert L. Fish
, Stanley Ellin
, Jack Ritchie
, Michael Malone
, Ellery Queen
, Damon Runyon
, Susan Glaspell
, Jacques Futrelle
, Tom Franklin
, Frederick Irving Anderson
, Melville Davisson Post
, Ring Lardner
, Wilbur Daniel Steele
, Ben Ray Redman
, James Thurber
, Cornell Woolrich
, Harry Kemelman
, Jerome Weidman
, Stephen Greenleaf
Enough Rope (2002) [Collection] Author: Lawrence Block
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