Richard Stark – The Damsel
The Damsel by Richard Stark aka Donald E. Westlake is the first of four mystery novels with Alan Grofield as the main character. The others are The Score, The Dame, Continue Reading
Richard Stark – The Handle
The Handle is the eighth Parker thriller by Richard Stark aka Donald E. Westlake. If you are looking for a fun and easy to read adventure novel, The Handle is Continue Reading
Lemons Never Lie – Richard Stark aka Donald E Westlake
Lemons Never Lie by Richard Stark aka Donald E. Westlake is the fourth of four mystery novel featuring Allen Grofield. It is a solid addition to the Hard Case Crime Continue Reading
Fade to Blonde – Max Phillips
Fade to Blonde is a convoluted and boring thriller by Max Phillips. Boring is not something one normally associates with the Hard Case Crime imprimatur but boring it is. Blonde Continue Reading
Jackpot – James Swain
Jackpot is the eight Tony Valentine thriller by James Swain. Tony Valentine is a retired cop whose retirement consists in busting grifters and other various casino cheaters. He is ably Continue Reading
Grift Sense – James Swain
Grifter Sense by James Swain is the first thriller starring Tony Valentine, an ex-cop now focused on busting casino cheater and their schemes. The premise alone makes this an interesting Continue Reading