Parker Novels: The Man with the Getaway Face Lib/E (Audiobook)

from bjkelley

The second book in the Parker series isn't quite as "hard-boiled" as the first book (The Hunter), but still a great read (what else would you expect from Westlake!). I'm looking forward to the next book, "The Outfit".

from Smiler69

In book 2 of the Parker series, our man gets a whole new face via plastic surgery to get away from "The Outfit" since the mob unsurprisingly has a target on his back since Parker's singlehandedly hit them hard. An old heisting buddy contacts him to put together an armoured truck robbery, but Park...

from DaveWilde

Donald Westlake, under his alter ego, Richard Stark has penned 24 Parker novels, beginning with 1962's the Hunter, continuing with The Man With The Getaway Face (1963), The Outfit (1963), The Mourner (1963), and up until 2008's Dirty Money. Parker is a thief, pure and simple, but he is not a gent...

from caklr650

Awesome crime book! Full of great detail about an armored car heist. In fact it's the details that really get you. You feel as if this crime actually took place. The story is short and is a very fast read; I was very sorry when it ended because it was so good. My only complaint is that the final ...

from crazybatcow

I got excited when I read the first in this series (The Hunter) so immediately started this one, hoping it was as calm, cool, collected and butt-kicking justice as in the first. It was disappointing... there was way too much discussion of the setup for the central robbery. 1/2 the novel is discus...