The Lock Artist is the winner of the 2011 Edgar Award for Best Novel and a 2011 Alex Award winner. The lock artist by Hamilton, Steve, 1961- Publication date 2010 Topics Lock picking - Fiction, Criminals - Fiction, Large type books, Criminals, Lock picking, Locks and keys - Fiction, Large print books Publisher Thorndike, Me. Until he finally sees his chance to escape, and with one desperate gamble risks everything to come back home to the only person he ever loved, and to unlock the secret that has kept him silent for so long. A talent that will make young Michael a hot commodity with the wrong people and, whether he likes it or not, push him ever close to a life of crime. Whether it's a locked door without a key, a padlock with no combination, or even an eight-hundred pound safe. Besides not uttering a single word in ten years, he discovers the one thing he can somehow do better than anyone else. Marked by tragedy, traumatized at the age of eight, Michael, now eighteen, is no ordinary young man. 'I was the Miracle Boy, once upon a time. About the Book Award-winning author Hamilton returns with a captivating new thriller about ayoung man with the talent to be the perfect criminal-whether he. He may be a criminal, but he is very easy to sympathize with, which I believe is largely due to his strong inner conscience. I quickly found myself totally immersed in Michaels life. See details Located in: Dallas, Texas, United States Estimated between Thu, Mar 16 and Tue, Mar 21 to 23917 Returns: 60 day returns. Print Word PDF This section contains 2,100 words (approx. The Lock Artist : By Steve Hamilton: PBR Book Review: (by- Linda ) 'The Lock Artist' is one of the more original mysteries Ive read recently. The Lock Artist: A Novel, Hamilton, Steve, 9780312380427 Condition: Very Good US 9.98 Buy It Now Add to cart Add to Watchlist Returns accepted Ships from United States Free Economy Shipping. Steve Hamilton steps away from his Edgar Award-winning Alex McKnight series to introduce a unique new character, unlike anyone you've ever seen in the world of crime fiction. The Lock Artist: A Novel Quotes Steve Hamilton This Study Guide consists of approximately 63 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Lock Artist.

The Lock Artist by Steve Hamilton