Eight Million Ways to Die

Nobody knows better than Matthew Scudder how far down a person can sink in this city. A young prostitute named Kin knew it also--and she wanted out. Maybe Kim didn t deserve the life fate had dealt her. She surely didn t deserve her death.The alcoholic ex-cop turned-pi. was supposed to protect her, [...]
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Nobody knows better than Matthew Scudder how far down a person can sink in this city. A young prostitute named Kin knew it also--and she wanted out. Maybe Kim didn t deserve the life fate had dealt her. She surely didn t deserve her death.The alcoholic ex-cop turned-pi. was supposed to protect her, but someone slashed her to ribbons on a crumbling New York City waterfront pier, Now finding Kim s killer will be Scudder s penance. But there are lethal secrets hiding in the slain hooker s past that are far dirtier than her trade. And there are many ways of dying in this cruel and dangerous town--some quick and brutal. . .and some agonizingly slow.