Matthew Scudder: A Ticket to the Boneyard (Audiobook)

from Mike-L

Lawrence Block knows what he's doing and he does it well. This is a worthy addition to the Matthew Scudder series. Scudder is a recovering alcoholic, ex-cop who lives in a low-rent residential hotel and earns his living as an unlicensed private investigator. A Ticket to the Boneyard is the 8th La...

from benfulton

Took along on an airplane flight and finished the whole thing. There is nothing more eerie to me - it gives me nightmares - than the idea of the randomly obsessive killer; a killer who decides to pick on you, your friends, and your whole family for no reason at all that you can discern, and that'...

from skid0612

The eighth Scudder novel shows Lawrence Block really hitting his stride. Although the follow novel actually won the Edgar Award this book is hard to beat. Tension filled with enough unknown to stretch the readers nerves. Simply excellent.

from DaveWilde

"A Ticket To The Boneyard" is the eighth novel in Block's Matthew Scudder series. It is a terrific, page-turning thriller of a novel that can be read as part of the series or on its own as a standalone. I could easily see this one being made into a movie, perhaps costarring Michelle Pfeiffer as E...

from crazybatcow

There seemed to be more personal tension in this novel than in other Scudder novels. Probably because the threats are personal and Matt has a vested interest in solving the crime. It was a page turner. Block doles out the story at a regular - but tension building - pace and I spent most of the bo...