Sneak Peek: John Lescroart

Screenplay Lescroart is working on—on spec—for his novel The Hunt Club.

Mont Blanc fountain pen used by
Lescroart to sign his first contract and given to him by his wife, Lisa Sawyer.

Magnifiying glass given to Lescroart by the California Association of
Licensed Investigators.

Book given to Lescroart by an
employee at an AT&T store in Davis.

One of Lescroart’s protagonists,
Dismas Hardy, is into throwing darts. “I get into his head a little bit when I do that,” Lescroart says.

Lescroart’s “lucky” pen holders made for him by his children—Justine, 23, and Jack, 22—when each child was in the first grade.

Baseball signed by his son’s Little League team when Lescroart was coach.

Calculator “to compute the huge sums of money that flow in every day,” quips Lescroart sarcastically.

Postcards advertising Lescroart’s latest book, Damage, which was released Jan. 4, 2011.