The Last Word: A Spellman Novel (Thorndike Press large print core: Spellman) - Hardcover

Lisa Lutz is the author of the" New York Times" bestselling, Edgar Award and Macavity Award nominated, and Alex Award-winning Spellman Filesseries and the novel "The Passenger". She isthe coauthor of "Heads You Lose", written with David Hayward. Shelives and works in upstate New York.

"The sly trick of Lisa Lutz's Spellman novels is that they're so funny and so smart that you're taken by surprise by all the insights they offer---about loneliness, about the tumult of love and most of all about the tender chaos of families. Like Raymond Chandler-meets-Salinger's Glass family, with "The Last Word", Lutz offers her richest, funniest and most bittersweet Spellman tale to date."--Megan Abbott, author of THE END OF EVERYTHING and DARE ME

""The Last Word" is Raymond Chandler meets Arrested Development. Zany, witty and full of dark surprises, Lisa Lutz's novel is pure fun-and Izzy Spellman, PI, tops the list of 'Fictional Characters I'd Like to Meet for a Bourbon.'"--Gillian Flynn, "New York Times "bestselling author of "Gone Girl"

The sly trick of Lisa Lutzs Spellman novels is that theyre so funny and so smart that youre taken by surprise by all the insights they offer---about loneliness, about the tumult of love and most of all about the tender chaos of families. Like Raymond Chandler-meets-Salingers Glass family, with "The Last Word", Lutz offers her richest, funniest and most bittersweet Spellman tale to date.--Megan Abbott, author of THE END OF EVERYTHING and DARE ME

""The Last Word"is Raymond Chandler meets Arrested Development. Zany, witty and full of dark surprises, Lisa Lutz's novel is pure fun-and Izzy Spellman, PI, tops the list of 'Fictional Characters I'd Like to Meet for a Bourbon.'"--Gillian Flynn, New York Times bestselling author of Gone Girl

The sly trick of Lisa Lutz s Spellman novels is that they re so funny and so smart that you re taken by surprise by all the insights they offer---about loneliness, about the tumult of love and most of all about the tender chaos of families. Like Raymond Chandler-meets-Salinger s Glass family, with "The Last Word", Lutz offers her richest, funniest and most bittersweet Spellman tale to date. --Megan Abbott, author of THE END OF EVERYTHING and DARE ME