When a married businessman falls for a small-town minx, his obsessive love will spur him to give up anything to have herJeff Flanders has a nice little job, a nice little wife, and absolutely nothing to get excited about. All that goes down the drain when he meets Candy, a small-town girl who looks as sweet as her name, but is bitter to the core. She offers him her body—the best he’s ever seen—for the bargain price of $1,000, and he can’t refuse. The affair turns Jeff’s world inside out, and he takes to her like she’s a drug, giving up half his paycheck every week for the privilege of taking Candy to bed.But when Candy finds a new keeper on Park Avenue, Jeff’s life spins out of control. His addiction to Candy will drive him to do anything to get her back—even kill.This ebook features an illustrated biography of Lawrence Block, including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from his personal collection, and a new afterword written by the author.Review“Block is one-up on the alchemists: He can turn base material into literary gold.” —Los Angeles Times“How Block can be so prolific and maintain such a high degree of originality is itself a mystery.” —The Kansas City Star“Block is one of the best!” —The Washington Post