A Good Fuck Spoiled

Name: A Good Fuck Spoiled
Brand: Harper Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Laura Lippman
ISBN: 9780061763014

Author: Laura Lippman

Narrator: Linda Emond, Francois Battiste

Unabridged: 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: HarperAudio

Published: 10/07/2008

Categories: Fiction, Women, Mystery & Detective, Hard-boiled, Short Stories

Synopsis

New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman has been hailed as one of the best crime fiction writers in America today, winning virtually every major award in the genre. The author of the enormously popular series featuring Baltimore P.I. Tess Monaghan as well as three critically lauded stand-alone novels, Lippman now turns her attention to short stories—and reveals another level of mastery.In Femme Fatale, a chance encounter in a Starbucks introduces a 68-year-old widow to the world of fetish porn and to a way out of her money worries.

About Laura Lippman

Since Laura Lippman’s debut, she has been recognized as a distinctive voice in mystery fiction and named one of the “essential” crime writers of the last 100 years. Stephen King called her “special, even extraordinary,” and Gillian Flynn wrote, “She is simply a brilliant novelist.” Her books have won most of the major awards in her field and been translated into more than twenty-five languages. She lives in Baltimore and New Orleans with her teenager.

About Linda Emond

Linda Emond's credits include The Sopranos, all four Law & Orders, and American Experience: John & Abigail Adams. On Broadway: 1776 and Life x 3 (Tony® nomination, Outer Critics Circle Award). Off-Broadway appearances include Tony Kushner's Homebody/Kabul (Lucille Lortel Award, Obie Award).

Reviews

Goodreads review by Anya on December 30, 2019

Five stars for the title, four for the story! I'm going to push up some Laura Lippman full novel on my TBR list for 2020!......more

Goodreads review by Sue on June 10, 2021

This is a a great short story about an affair gone wrong. At first Charlie uses golf as a reason for being gone so he can have sex with an office assistant. Then the assistant begins to badger him to leave his wife for her but by then his wife is also golfing with him. What gives him more pleasure?......more

Goodreads review by Michelle on November 29, 2020

Funny and clever......more

Goodreads review by Lingovise on February 27, 2020

Becauuuuse... I totally read this for the title. 5 stars for the title ... 4 for the writing. A terrific short story.......more

Goodreads review by Kirsti on April 29, 2025

Expertly crafted and funny short story from a great novelist.......more