description: A Matt Scudder Mystery. When Scudder and his girlfriend Elaine investigate the brutal rape and murder of a beautiful rich woman, they find themselves sucked into a dark world of moral ambiguity and depravity.
language: English
title: Dance at the Slaughterhouse
titlecomplete: Dance at the Slaughterhouse
genres: Hard Boiled, The United States Of America, Crime, Detective, Noir, Thriller, Fiction, New York, Mystery, Mystery Thriller
ratings_count: 4516
series: Matthew Scudder
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Shamus Award
category: Best PI Hardcover, awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Edgar Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: HarperCollins Publishers