The Dame: An Alan Grofield Novel (The Alan Grofield Novels #2)
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- Synopsis
- An action-packed whodunit set in San Juan by the crime fiction master and author of Point Blank. &“A book by this guy is a cause for happiness&” (Stephen King).Part-time actor-thief Alan Grofield has had his share of odd gigs, including a number of dangerous heists with a certain ruthless criminal named Parker. But nothing has been as dangerous, or as mystifying, as when he somehow finds himself playing bodyguard to a rich, demanding woman who&’s in the midst of divorcing a notorious mobster.Holed up in her isolated jungle villa, Grofield can&’t help wondering how he got there. Then someone gets murdered at the house, and Grofield&’s job gets a lot more complicated. The second Alan Grofield novel by Donald E. Westlake writing as Richard Stark The Dame is a rare Westlake take on a whodunit, features a cast of colorful characters and a suspenseful—and memorable—climax. This edition includes a new foreword by Sarah Weinman.
- Copyright:
- 2012
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 200 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780226770406
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780226770390
- Publisher:
- The University of Chicago Press
- Date of Addition:
- 01/11/25
- Copyrighted By:
- Richard Stark, Sarah Weinman
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Foreword by:
- Sarah Weinman