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"I don't play cards with men named Doc, or eat at places called Mom's. Or drink before I burgle. . . . It is, I should point out, not a career I would recommend for anyone. The fact that I evidently can't give it up doesn't mean I'm not well aware of the disagreeably sordid nature... Read Full Overview

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Lawrence Block returns with one of his most inspired and popular characters: the extraordinary Bernie Rhodenbarr.

Sophisticated yet down-to-earth, philosophical yet practical, Bernie is a gentleman who knows and loves his territory,... Read Full Overview

A philosophical yet practical gentleman, Bernie Rhodenbarr possesses many admirable qualities: charm, intelligence, sparkling wit, and unwavering loyalty. Of course, he also has this special talent and a taste for life's finer things. So he's more than willing to perform some... Read Full Overview

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Lawrence Block returns with one of his most inspired and popular characters: the extraordinary Bernie Rhodenbarr. Sophisticated yet down-to-earth, philosophical yet practical, Bernie is a gentleman who knows and loves his territory,... Read Full Overview

Gentiluomo filosofico ma pratico, Bernie Rhodenbarr possiede molte ammirevoli qualit fascino, intelligenza, un brillante senso dello humor e una irremovibile lealt . Ma naturalmente, ha anche un suo particolare talento e il gusto per le cose migliori della vita. Cos , pi ... Read Full Overview

Bernie Rhodenbarr is no ordinary burglar. Smart, sophisticated, and the perfect gentleman, he s cased some of the Big Apple s most fashionable (and expensive) addresses in the name of curiosity, profit, and fun. Bernie steals with style but never simplicity because whenever he... Read Full Overview