num_pages: 221
description: Miranda Sugarman was supposed to be in the Midwest, working as an eye doctor. So how did she wind up shot to death on the roof of New York s seediest strip club? It s up to detective John Blake to uncover his ex-girlfriend s secret life as a striptease queen. But the deeper he digs, the darker the secrets he uncovers, until a shattering face-off in an East Village tenement changes his life forever. First time in paperback--a stunning debut novel from an author whose stories have been selected for BEST MYSTERY STORIES OF THE YEAR and THE YEAR S BEST HORROR STORIES, as well as short-listed for the Shamus Award by the Private Eye Writers of America.
language: English
title: Little Girl Lost
titlecomplete: Little Girl Lost (John Blake #1)
characters: John Blake
genres: Hard Boiled, Noir, Mystery, Pulp, Fiction, Novels, Detective, Thriller, Crime, Mystery Thriller
ratings_count: 1787
series: John Blake
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Shamus Award
category: Best First PI Novel, awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best First Novel
publisher: Hard Case Crime