Richard Stark ~ The Seventh

just finished reading another Parker novel by Richard Stark, The Seventh. for plotting, action sequences and punchline, this might be my favorite of the series, so far. Donald E. Westlake at his darkest and best.

Richard Stark ~ The Hunter

Just finished reading another great Richard Stark (Donald E. Westlake’s darkest nom de plume) novel, the one on which Point Blank was based, The Hunter. One of the all time great noirs.

Richard Stark ~ The Jugger

Just finished reading another great Richard Stark novel, this one centered on a safe-cracker: The Jugger

Richard Stark ~ The Mourner

just finished reading the next in Richard Stark’s Parker series, The Mourner. an art heist gets complicated. Donald E. Westlake at his pseudonymic darkest.

Richard Stark ~ The Outfit

just finished reading, as part of my Richard Stark binge, the Parker novel, The Outfit. the mob tries to kill Parker, but he’s got smarter friends, and he makes big revenge trouble. briliiant.

Richard Stark ~ The Man With the Getaway Face

after the marathon climb through The Abominable, i’m settling in for another binge-read of Richard Stark’s work, Donald E. Westlake’s pseudonym for his darker side, the hardman, Parker. it’s really more of a serial than a discreet set of two dozen novels. i’ve screwed up by reading a couple of them over the years, and …

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