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Richard Stark
Books in Order: 38 titles
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Richard Stark's Parker: Slayground
The award-winning graphic novel series adapting one of crime-fiction's most famous and hard-boiled characters continues in this beautifully illustrated and stylized masterpiece.
Parker, whose getaway car crashes after a heist, manages to elude... -
Richard Stark's Parker: The Score
A high-octane trip across America, The Score�finds Parker assembling the best caper men he can find to knock over his most audacious target yet: an entire town. They scheme, they prepare, and they execute with military precision, unaware that the who...
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Richard Stark's Parker: The Outfit
The Eisner-Award winning creator�continues adapting�Richard Stark's�world of criminals, thugs, and grifters with his signature pulp flair in this second installment.
A hard-nosed thief, Parker is Richard Stark's most famous creation, and Star... -
Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor Archives #18
Cold Blooded War! In this standalone tale, the Doctor and Donna attempt to broker a peace plan between two very hierarchical and pompous alien races, the Draconians and Ice Warriors. But their best efforts are derailed by someone who stands to gain...
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The Blackbird
From the "prince of noir, " a international crime classic featuring a captured criminal offered a deal by government agents that forces his hand (Martin Cruz Smith, international bestselling author of Gorky Park). Donald E. Westlake is...
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The Dame
An action-packed whodunit set in San Juan by the crime fiction master and author of Point Blank. "A book by this guy is a cause for happiness" (Stephen King).Part-time actor-thief Alan Grofield has had his share of odd gigs, including a number o...
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The Damsel
Escaping from the pages of the master crime writer's acclaimed Parker novels, a fast-talking actor-thief has an adventure of his own across Mexico. For years now, stage actor Alan Grofield has supported his craft with side gigs in ...
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Dirty Money
Master criminal Parker takes another turn for the worse as he tries to recover loot from a heist gone terribly wrong. In Nobody Runs Forever, Parker and two cohorts stole the assets of a bank in transit, but the police heat was so great they could o...
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Ask the Parrot
The coldblooded criminal known as Parker tries, and fails, to stay under the radar in rural New England: "Nobody does the noir thriller better than Stark." -- San Diego Union-Tribune In Ask the Parrot, the followup to Nobody Runs Forever, ruthles...
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Lemons Never Lie
A dubious heist plan pits actor-thief Alan Grofield against a maniacal mastermind in this crime thriller by the acclaimed author of Point Blank.A struggling thespian and consummate thief, Alan Grofield isn't too picky about where his money comes from...
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Nobody Runs Forever
Seven men came to a meeting in Cincinnati. One wore a wire, and another didn't hesitate to kill him-fast and hard. Now Parker has left that meeting and the murder behind, and gotten involved in a scheme that is stuffed with money and trouble. In t...
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Breakout
A master thief must build a team to escape a correctional center in this fast-paced, hard-boiled crime novel by the author of Firebreak. With Parker locked up and about to be unmasked, Breakout follows his Houdini-like escape from prison with a te...
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Firebreak
A fortune in art awaits the master thief clever enough to steal it in this action-packed noir novel.Foreword by Terry TeachoutBetween Parker's 1961 debut and his return in the late 1990s, the whole world of crime changed. Now fake IDs and credit card...
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Flashfire
Between Parker's 1961 debut and his return in the late 1990s, the whole world of crime changed. Now fake IDs and credit cards had to be purchased from specialists; increasingly sophisticated policing made escape and evasion tougher; and, worst of all...
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Backflash
The master criminal gathers a gang to rob a casino boat, but things don't run smoothly in this hard-boiled caper novel.Foreword by Lawrence BlockParker's got a couple of rules that have helped keep him alive throughout his long career. One of those i...
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Comeback
The long-awaited return of the legendary thief created by Richard Stark (aka Donald Westlake) in "a riveting tale of betrayal and escape" (Chicago Tribune). Foreword by Lawrence Block After the bloodbath of Butcher's ...
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Point Blank
Parker steals. Parker kills. It's a living... His partners had crossed him, his wife had emptied a .38 at his belly, and they'd left him in a burning house. Parker was tougher than they'd thought, but some business in the pen had kept him busy f...
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Butcher's Moon
The professional thief is out to settle old scores -- and make a killing in this hard-boiled heist novel.Foreword by Lawrence BlockButcher's Moon is more than twice as long as most of the master heister's adventures, and absolutely jammed with the ac...
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Plunder Squad
A master criminal has three art thefts on his plate -- and a side dish of vengeance in this hard boiled crime novel.Foreword by Charles Ardai"Hearing the click behind him, Parker threw his glass straight back over his right shoulder, and dove off his...
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Deadly Edge
It had taken four men to crash the rock concert and a few minutes to split the receipts and hit the crossroads. Parker headed northeast with a bulging suitcase and an itching for the broad who was waiting for him. That should have been an end. He fou...
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Slayground
A deadly thrill ride featuring the "refreshingly amoral" Parker, "a thief who always gets away with the swag" (Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly).The hunter becomes prey, as a heist goes sour and Parker finds himself trapped in a shuttered amusement...
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The Sour Lemon Score
An action-packed crime novel starring Parker, the heister starring in the forthcoming Shane Black film Play Dirty! Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists are huge, the body counts ar...
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The Black Ice Score
A corrupt African colonel has converted half his country's wealth into diamonds and smuggled them to a Manhattan safe house. Four upstanding citizens plan to rescue their new nation by stealing the diamonds back with the help of a "specialist" -- Par...
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The Green Eagle Score
Parker knew the score was dangerous from the moment he first heard of it. A cowboy caper. Still, he listened. It was Parker's way of life to buck the odds, but when the odds grew too long a cool thief might pass--unless he saw a way they could be sho...
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The Rare Coin Score
Parker breaks nearly all his personal rules in this surprising, fast-paced entry in the classic hard-boiled series Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists are huge, the body counts are high,...
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The Handle
An action-packed crime novel starring Parker, the heister starring in the forthcoming Shane Black film Play Dirty! Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists are huge, the body counts are high,...
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The Seventh
An action-packed crime novel starring Parker, the heister starring in the forthcoming Shane Black film Play Dirty! Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists are huge, the body counts are high,...
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The Jugger
It was a mess. If Sheer talked, Parker's cover was blown. But Sheer had talked and Sheer had died. And Younger, a fat crooked cop, had listened and was left dreaming on a cool half-a-million dollars that didn't exist, and a list full of name...
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The Score // Killtown
Knock over a city? A whole goddam city? Parker knew how and he thought he knew why. But there was no figuring Edgars. The idea had been his, the plan had been his and Parker had moulded them into something better. But there was no figuring Edga...
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The Man With the Getaway Face
The second novel in the action-packed classic crime series starring Parker, the heister who can't be stopped! Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists are huge, the body counts are hig...
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The Mourner
Hard-boiled crime fiction doesn't get any better than this, an unforgettable entry in the classic series starring Parker, the deadliest heister around Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists...
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The Outfit
Hard-boiled crime doesn't get any better than this, the third novel in the classic series starring the deadly heister, Parker! Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists are huge, the bo...
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The Hunter
Where it all begins: The first book in the action-packed classic crime series starring Parker, the heister who can't be stopped Richard Stark's Parker novels are the hardest of hard-boiled, classic crime novels where the heists are huge, the body cou...
