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Drew Danner, an L.A.-based crime novelist, awakens in a hospital bed with a scar on his head, blood under his nails, and a cop by his side. Accused of murdering his ex-fiancee, Drew has no memory of the crime but reconstructs the story the only way he knows how--as a novel. As he searches the dark corridors of his life and the city he loves, another young woman is similarly murdered and Drew must confront the very real possibility of his own guilt. A thrilling piece of contemporary L.A. noir, The Crime Writer is sure to boost Hurwitz's profile as one of the coming masters of the genre.

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aA quantum leap forward in the realm of American suspense literaturea<br> aDennis Lehane <br> a The must-read crime novel of the year. Brilliantly rendered with hip intelligence and fierce originality, this book is a stunner.a<br> aRobert Crais <br> a Outstanding . . . Hurwitzas previous booksagreat as they werealook like practice swings before this titanic blast.a<br> aLee Child

?A quantum leap forward in the realm of American suspense literature?<br> ?Dennis Lehane <br><br> ? The must-read crime novel of the year. Brilliantly rendered with hip intelligence and fierce originality, this book is a stunner.?<br> ?Robert Crais<br><br> ? Outstanding . . . Hurwitz's previous books?great as they were?look like practice swings before this titanic blast.?<br> ?Lee Child<br><br>

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Gregg Hurwitz is the New York Times bestselling author of 16 thrillers. His novels have been shortlisted for numerous literary awards, graced top ten lists, and have been translated into 27 languages. He is also a New York Times bestselling comic book writer, having penned stories for Marvel (Wolverine, Punisher) and DC (Batman, Penguin). Additionally, he's written screenplays for or sold spec scripts to many of the major studios, and written, developed, and produced television for various networks. Hurwitz resides in Los Angeles.

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