Point Blank - Hardcover

Stark-richard-pseud

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ISBN 10: 0850315913 ISBN 13: 9780850315912

Publisher: Allison & Busby, 1985

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Double-crossed, shot and left for dead in a burning house by his wife and one-time partner, Parker is out for revenge. He's also out for his share of the take. And if Mal Resnick has bought his way back into the Outfit with Parker's money, and if the Outfit doesn't see things Parker's way, they'll just have to think again..

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About the Author:

Donald Edwin Westlake, whose pseudonyms include Richard Stark, was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1933. He is a three-time Edgar Award winner and was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in 1993. There are over twenty novels featuring professional thief Parker including Ask the Parrot published by Quercus.

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Praise for Richard Stark: 'The nonpareil, the hardboilest of the hard-boiled, one of the darkest and best-loved names in all of noir' Guardian 'Richard Stark is one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century... His Parker books form a genre all of their own' John Banville 'Richard Stark is simply the best thriller writer of them all, including Chandler' Irish Times

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