{"product_id":"the-lineup-the-worlds-greatest-crime-writers-tell-the-inside-story-of-their-greatest-detectives-paperback","title":"The Lineup: The World's Greatest Crime Writers Tell the Inside Story of Their Greatest Detectives - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eOtto Penzler\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA great recurring character in a series you love becomes an old friend. You learn about their strange quirks and their haunted pasts and root for them every time they face danger. But where do some of the most fascinating sleuths in the mystery and thriller world really come from? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What was the real-life location that inspired Michael Connelly to make Harry Bosch a Vietnam vet tunnel rat? Why is Jack Reacher a drifter? How did a brief encounter in Botswana inspire Alexander McCall Smith to create Precious Ramotswe? In \u003ci\u003eThe Lineup\u003c\/i\u003e, some of the top mystery writers in the world tell about the genesis of their most beloved characters -- or, in some cases, let their creations do the talking.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOtto Penzler\u003c\/b\u003e is the proprietor of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City, and the editor of many mystery anthologies, including \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection\u003c\/i\u003e, for which he won an Edgar Award. He lives in New York.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 18, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53390686290285,"sku":"9780316031943","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/OFBFR0QxWDZweHBMVUhFZEs0ZCtPZz09.webp?v=1780185372","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/the-lineup-the-worlds-greatest-crime-writers-tell-the-inside-story-of-their-greatest-detectives-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}