Richard Stark
Richard Stark is the best-known pseudonym of multiple award winner Donald E. Westlake. As Stark, Westlake wrote more than 20 books about the ruthless professional thief Parker, starting with The Hunter , which was the basis for the movie Point Blank starring Lee Marvin. He also wrote books about Parker's partner in crime, Allan Grofield, of which Lemons Never Lie is by far the darkest.
Richard Stark is the best-known pseudonym of multiple award winner Donald E. Westlake. As Stark, Westlake wrote more than 20 books about the ruthless professional thief Parker, starting with The Hunter , which was the basis for the movie Point Blank starring Lee Marvin. He also wrote books about Parker's partner in crime, Allan Grofield, of which Lemons Never Lie is by far the darkest. See less
Richard Stark's Featured Books
Richard Stark book reviews
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The Hunter
Crime Fiction Masterpiece
by Howard A, Jun 18, 2016
Richard Stark was one of the many pen names used by prolific crime fiction writer Donald Westlake. Westlake was well known for the great ingenuity of his plots and the audacity of his gimmicks; his ... Read More
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The Score
Yet Another Masterpiece
Yet another masterpiece by Richard Stark (aka Donald E. Westlake). The fifth book in the hard-boiled Parker series is unique in that Parker violates his own rules in leading a whole gang of theives ... Read More
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Lemons never lie
Show Man
by Spelvini, Jun 11, 2008
Poor Alan Grofield, he needs money to pursue his dream career of actor and theatre producer in Indiana but consistently runs in the red so he works his knack for crime and takes robbery jobs with ... Read More
