A collection of Matthew Scudder short stories with an introduction by Brian Koppelman and an afterword by Block about the stories. Contents: Growing up with Matt Scudder / by Brian Koppelman—Out the window—A candle for the bag lady—By the dawn's early light—Batman's helpers—The merciful angel of death—The night and the music—Looking for David—Let's get lost—A moment of wrong thinking—Mick Ballou looks at the blank screen—One last night at Grogan's.