num_pages: 238
description: Hugh Densmore, a young intern, becomes obsessed with solving the murder of Iris, a young hitchhiker whom he turned away when she asked him for help
language: English
title: The Expendable Man
titlecomplete: The Expendable Man
genres: Fiction, American, Mystery, Thriller, Noir, Mystery Thriller, Classics, Novels, 20th Century, Crime
ratings_count: 2348
places: Phoenix, Arizona
awards: awardedAt: -189360000000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: Avon Books