Matthew Scudder The Sins of the Fathers, Book 1, (Paperback)

from Mike-L

A great start to an even greater series. This is the book that first introduced Lawrence Block's most famous creation, Matthew Scudder, to the world. Matthew Scudder used to be a police detective, ...

from crazybatcow

Read it in French: Les péchés des pères It is "typical" Block - which means it's concise and to the point and a little dark and the main character is flawed and just a smidge to the left of lega...

from Kathy89

This is the second Matt Scudder book I've read and I really like this character. Retired from the police he agrees to look into the murder of a prostitute in Greenwich Village for her father. The p...

from Michael.McGuire

Fast moving and lean, this reads quickly -- I finished it in a day. I know Matthew Scudder has a series of novels, and I'm interested to continue with him. Scudder is dark, that much I had known pr...

from Olivermagnus

Sins of the Fathers introduces the series character of Matthew Scudder, a former New York City police officer. He's left the force and is now working as a private detective. Scudder fits right into...