That “Runaway Man” is funny, scary and (mildly) prurient will come as no surprise to readers already familiar with the work (20 previous novels) of David Handler, who has won the Edgar Allan Poe Award, aka the Edgar, the prize awarded annually by the Mystery Writers of America. Mr. Handler also finished high up for a Dillys Award, the coveted prize given each year by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association, and won in the past by such heavy-hitters as Michael Connelly and Dennis Lehane.
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