The Handle
Richard Stark
"Parker is enlisted by the mob to knock off an island casino guarded by speedboats and heavies, forty miles from the Texas coast." --Publisher.
Read Time: ~2.9 hr
The mourner
by Richard Stark (1981)
About this book
The fourth Parker novel has the main character coming up against the KGB while on the trail of a small statue stolen from a fifteenth-century French tomb.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe mourner Lead Character
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