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Evan Tanner

by Lawrence Block

8 books Started 1966 Latest 1998
Publication Reading Order

The Evan Tanner is a Crime Fiction series by Lawrence Block, comprising 8 books published between 1966 and 1998. Books are listed in publication order, which is the recommended reading sequence.

# Title Year Buy
The Thief Who Couldn't Sleep cover 1 The Thief Who Couldn't Sleep 1966 Buy from Amazon
The Canceled Czech cover 2 The Canceled Czech 1966 Buy from Amazon
Tanner's Twelve Swingers cover 3 Tanner's Twelve Swingers 1967 Buy from Amazon
Here Comes a Hero / Tanner's Virgin cover 4 Here Comes a Hero / Tanner's Virgin 1968 Buy from Amazon
5 The Scoreless Thai / Two for Tanner 1968 Buy from Amazon
Tanner's Tiger cover 6 Tanner's Tiger 1968 Buy from Amazon
Me Tanner, You Jane cover 7 Me Tanner, You Jane 1986 Buy from Amazon
Tanner on Ice cover 8 Tanner on Ice 1998 Buy from Amazon

Lawrence Block (born June 24, 1938) is an American crime fiction author. He has written over 100 novels and 200 short stories, and is best known for his character Matthew Scudder, an alcoholic private investigator. Block was born in Buffalo, New York and attended Antioch College. After graduating, he worked as a copywriter and editor before turning to writing full-time in 1962. Block's novels have won numerous awards, including the Edgar Award and the Shamus Award. He has also been inducted into the Bouchercon Hall of Fame and the Crime Writers' Association Hall of Fame. Block's writing is known for its gritty realism and its exploration of moral dilemmas. His characters are often flawed and complex, and his stories are often dark and suspenseful. Block is a master of the crime fiction genre, and his work has been praised by critics and readers alike.

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