Hardly Knew Her

Hardly Knew Her by Laura Lippman is a reprint edition published by HarperCollins on September 29, 2009. This collection features a series of engaging tales that showcase Lippman’s skill in crime fiction, presenting readers with intriguing narratives that delve into complex characters and unexpected plot twists.
In this book, readers will encounter a variety of stories, including the notable piece “Scratch a Woman,” which explores the dual life of a high-priced call girl and devoted soccer mom. The narratives blend elements of humor and poignancy, offering a glimpse into the darker aspects of life while maintaining a sense of surprise throughout. With a total of 304 pages, this edition invites readers to experience Lippman’s unique storytelling style, focusing on themes related to women and their multifaceted lives.
Official synopsis Publisher
Hailed as one of the best crime fiction writers in America today, New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman now reveals another level of her mastery. Each of these ingenious tales is a gem—including the Edgar and Anthony awards-nominated story, Scratch a Woman, in which Lippman takes us deep into the private world of a high-priced call girl/madam and devoted soccer mom, exploring the mystery of what may, in fact, be written in the blood. Sometimes poignant, sometimes humorous, always filled with delightfully unanticipated twists and reversals, here are enthralling excursions to the dark side from “one of today’s most pleasing storytellers” (San Diego Union-Tribune).
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