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A Stab in the Dark

(1981)
(The fourth book in the Matthew Scudder series)
A novel by

 
 
Awards
1982 Shamus Award for Best PI Novel (nominee)

Louis Pinell, the recently apprehended "Icepick Prowler," freely admits to having slain seven young women nine years ago -- but be swears it was a copycat who killed Barbara Ettinger Matthew Scudder believes him. But the trail to Ettinger's true murderer is twisted, dark and dangerous...and even colder than the almost decade-old corpse the p.i. is determined to avenge.


Genre: Mystery

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