Lemons Never Lie (Paperback)

from pnorman4345

Our hero is a professional thief who uses the money to keep a theater company in Indiana going. Written by Donald Westlake in a dry matter of fact way. He has one rooting for the hero all the way.

from JohnWCuluris

Perhaps the first clue that Donald Westlake was planning to close out the world of Richard Stark, the previous Grofield adventures involved him being dropped into someone else's intrigue against his will; this one could have been a Parker story. It involves a job that is a definite no from the be...

from worldsedge

First published in 1971, this "caper" novel doesn't quite work on the same level as when Richard Stark (Donald Westlake) is writing with Parker as his protagonist. The beauty of a caper novel is the straight-forward nature of the plot, and in this case it doesn't happen Alan Grosfield is bee-bopp...

from asxz

The last Grofield - a little grittier than the previous entries.

from rutmang

Fun read. Liked the hook of Grofield using professionally executed heists to fund his true passion--acting and producing shows in his country barn theater. I loved the novelty in the image of he and his wife living "onstage" in the theater. Mulitple caper setups and a revenge quest bounce you aro...