Richard Stark
1) Breakout
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 21
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 20
Publisher
Warner Books/Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
3) Comeback
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 17
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
After the bloodbath of Butcher's Moon, the action-filled blowout Parker adventure, Donald Westlake said, "Richard Stark proved to me that he had a life of his own by simply disappearing. He was gone." And for nearly twenty-five years, he stayed away, while readers waited.
But nothing bad is truly gone forever, and Parker's as bad as they come. According to Westlake, one day in 1997, "suddenly, he came back from the dead, with a chalky
...4) The score
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
The fifth Parker novel has the main character planning a score that involves a dozen professional crooks ready to take over a rich, remote North Dakota town.
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 13
Language
English
Formats
Description
It begins with a rock concert - Parker and his fellow thieves are ripping off the box office - and then moves to a mysterious problem - colleagues turning up dead.
6) Dirty money
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 24
Language
English
Formats
Description
Master criminal Parker and his cohorts return to an abandoned country church where they had been forced to abandon the spoils of a bank heist, an endeavor during which he drives an old choir van and works to outmaneuver foes on both sides of the law.
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Hearing the click behind him, Parker threw his glass straight back over his right shoulder, and dove off his chair to the left." When a job looks like amateur hour, Parker walks away. But even a squad of seasoned professionals can't guarantee against human error in a high-risk scam. Can an art dealer with issues unload a truck of paintings with Parker's aid? Or will the heist end up too much of a human interest story, as luck runs out before Parker
...Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 16
Language
English
Formats
Description
Stark's antihero Parker attempts to retrieve money he had to leave in an amusement park, but the money is gone. He enlists Alan Grofield to assist, but when Grofield is taken hostage, Parker assembles a private army to get him back and rob the mob blind at the same time.
Author
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Fleeing the authorities after a disastrous bank heist, Parker is rescued by Tom Lindahl, a one-time whistleblower tossed aside by the corrupt political establishment, who has a daring scheme to seek revenge and a plan to use Parker to accomplish his goal.
10) The hunter
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 1
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
In The Hunter, the first volume in the series, Parker roars into New York City, seeking revenge on the woman who betrayed him and on the man who took his money, stealing and scamming his way to redemption.
She shot him just above the belt and left him for dead. Then they torched the house, with Parker still in it, and took the money he had helped them steal. Now it's payback time! Parker is on a quest to avenge a double cross and recover his cut...
11) The outfit
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 3
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When the Outfit tries to kill him, Parker declares war. Ripping off the syndicate is easy, but going one-on-one with Bronson, the Outfit's big boss, is the hard part. Hard for anyone but Parker, because the entire underworld understands that whatever Parker does -- he does for keep.
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 12
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
13) Backflash
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 18
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The master thief, Parker, plots to rob a floating casino on the Hudson River. He puts together a team of robbers, ensures weapons are smuggled on board, and arranges for a getaway boat. The planning is meticulous, but will chance favor the enterprise?
Author
Series
Alan Grofield novels volume 1
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Author
Series
Alan Grofield novels volume 2
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 22
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Reconsidering his life's work after he is set up for a murder, master criminal Parker ignores his suspicions in order to accept a potentially lucrative heist job involving a team of incompetent associates, and a small-town bank.
17) The mourner
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 4
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The fourth Parker novel has the main character coming up against the KGB while on the trail of a small statue stolen from a fifteenth-century French tomb.
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 9
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Parker makes the mistake of letting an amateur in on the score, and one of them is a pretty woman named Claire.
19) The seventh
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 7
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The seventh book in the Parker series, this describes the aftermath of a brilliant heist at a college football game.
20) The jugger
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 6
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A Parker novel, which has the main character in Sagamore, Nebraska, at the request of Joe Sheer, a retired safe cracker who carries many of Parker's criminal secrets.
Parker heads to Sagamore, Nebraska, at the request of Joe Sheer, a retired safe cracker who carries many of Parker's criminal secrets. By the time Parker arrives Sheer is dead, and a greedy cop, a nosy neighbor, and a gaudy crook are looking for a treasure the old man many never even...
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