Dirk van Gunsteren, 1953 geboren, studierte Amerikanistik und lebt in München. Er übersetzte u.a. T.C. Boyle, Peter Carey, Jonathan Safran Foer, Patricia Highsmith, John Irving, Colum Mc Cann, V.S. Naipaul, Thomas Pynchon, Philip Roth, Richard Stark, Oliver Sacks und Castle Freeman. 2007 erhielt er den Heinrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt-Preis.
47 Ebooks by Richard Stark
Richard Stark: Fragen Sie den Papagei
Kennen Sie Parker? Er ist das durch und durch Böse. Parker ist nach einem Banküberfall auf der Flucht, verfolgt von einer Meute Polizisten mit Spürhunden. Reiner Zufall, dass er auf Tom Lindahl …
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Richard Stark: Der Gewinner geht leer aus
Parker ist gerade dabei, einen Auftragskiller umzubringen, als er telefonisch ein unwiderstehliches Angebot erhält: Zufällig haben einige Kollegen von ihm bei einem Einbruch in der Luxusjagdhütte …
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Richard Stark: Sein letzter Trumpf
Ein Casinoschiff, das den Hudson befährt, soll ausgeraubt werden. Die Schwierigkeit besteht darin, Waffen an Bord zu bringen und mit der Beute nach dem Raub das Schiff wieder zu verlassen. Parker …
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Richard Stark: Verbrechen ist Vertrauenssache
Eine halbe Million Dollar haben fromme Gläubige einem nicht ganz so frommen Prediger gespendet, der mit seinem „christlichen Kreuzzug“ ganze Stadien füllt. Das Geld zu erbeuten fällt Parker und …
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Richard Stark: Das Geld war schmutzig
Als Touristen getarnt, die den herbstlichen Laubwald Neuenglands bewundern, logieren Parker und seine Freundin in einer Pension in der Nähe der verlassenen Kirche, wo die bei einem Banküberfall …
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Richard Stark: Das große Gold
Parker muss bei einem Plan mitmachen, der ihm von Anfang an missfällt, obwohl er todsicher scheint. Seine Gefängniskumpane brechen mit seiner Hilfe bei einem Juweliergroßhändler ein und holen sich …
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Richard Stark: Irgendwann gibt jeder auf
In Palm Beach, Stadt der Superreichen und der Polizisten, will Parker im Alleingang einer Bande ehemaliger Kumpel das Geschäft vermasseln. Sie wollen an den Schmuck, der bei einem Wohltätigkeitsfest …
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Richard Stark: Keiner rennt für immer
Bankenfusion in der Kleinstadt. Parker erfährt davon von einem Vertrauensmann, dem allerdings nicht wirklich zu trauen ist. Komplizierter wird die Sache noch dadurch, dass die Frau des Bankdirektors …
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Richard Stark: Parker
The book that inspired the major new film, starring Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez. Parker is a thief with a unique code of ethics: Don’t steal from people who can’t afford it and don’t hurt people …
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Richard Stark: Dirty Money
Only one thing could drive master thief Parker to return to the scene of a crime – the bags full of cash he was forced to abandon when his last heist turned sour. The race is on to reclaim the loot, …
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Richard Stark: Ask The Parrot
Parker, a professional thief, is on the run after a country town bank robbery goes wrong. There are road blocks everywhere and search parties with bloodhounds are in the woods. As they close in on …
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Richard Stark: Breakout
Even Parker makes mistakes. Locked up in a prison from which no one has ever escaped, it’s only a matter of time before the law uncovers his real name – and his extensive criminal past. To get out, …
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Richard Stark: Comeback
The heist went down while the people prayed. An angel walked with sagging shoulders – he was Parker’s inside man, dressed in wings and robes and destined to be a problem. An hour later, Parker, Liss, …
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Richard Stark: Firebreak
When the phone rang, Parker was in the garage, killing a man. He makes it in time to pick up the call – and is immediately dispatched to Montana on a new job. This time he’s in for a mighty haul, but …
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Richard Stark: Flashfire
Melander likes to do things flashy. When Parker finds himself working with Melander on a bank heist in a mid-sized midwestern city, his job is throwing a Molotov cocktail into a gas station. The …
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Stark Richard Stark: Flashfire
Between Parker’s 1961 debut and his return in the late 1990s, the whole world of crime changed. Now fake IDs and credit cards had to be purchased from specialists; increasingly sophisticated policing …
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Stark Richard Stark: Firebreak
Between Parker’s 1961 debut and his return in the late 1990s, the whole world of crime changed. Now fake IDs and credit cards had to be purchased from specialists; increasingly sophisticated policing …
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Stark Richard Stark: Black Ice Score
A corrupt African colonel has converted half his country’s wealth into diamonds and smuggled them to a Manhattan safe house. Four upstanding citizens plan to rescue their new nation by stealing the …
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Stark Richard Stark: Green Eagle Score
In The Green Eagle Score, Parker cuts his vacation with Claire short with a new job: stealing the entire payroll of an Air Force base in upstate New York. With help from Marty Fusco, fresh out of the …
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Stark Richard Stark: Jugger
They say the past always catches up to you but if he can help it, Parker won t let his. In The Jugger, an old contact who could blow Parker s cover tells Parker he s in trouble then turns up dead. …
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Stark Richard Stark: Man with the Getaway Face
In New York there was a contract on his life. In Nebraska there was an unscrupulous plastic surgeon guarded by a punch-drunk fighter. And somewhere in New Jersey there was an armored car stuffed with …
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Stark Richard Stark: Mourner
The Mourner is a story of convergence-of cultures and of guys with guns. Hot on the trail of a statue stolen from a fifteenth-century French tomb, Parker enters a world of eccentric art collectors, …
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Stark Richard Stark: Outfit
They wanted Parker dead and a late-night visit from a hitman proved they meant business. Now Parker plans to get even dead even. Armed with a new face and his usual iron will, Parker is declaring a …
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Stark Richard Stark: Plunder Squad
Hearing the click behind him, Parker threw his glass straight back over his right shoulder, and dove off his chair to the left. When a job looks like amateur hour, Parker walks away. But even a squad …
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Stark Richard Stark: Rare Coin Score
When it comes to heists, Parker believes in some cardinal rules. On this job, he breaks two of them: never bring a dame along especially not one you like and never, ever, work with amateurs. …
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Stark Richard Stark: Score
It was an impossible crime: knock off an entire town a huge plant payroll, all the banks, and all the stores in one night. But there was one thief good enough to try Parker. In The Score, Parker …
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Stark Richard Stark: Seventh
The robbery was a piece of cake. The getaway was clean. The only thing left to do is split the cash then it all goes wrong. In The Seventh, the heist of a college football game turns sour and the …
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Stark Richard Stark: Deadly Edge
Deadly Edge bids a brutal adieu to the 1960s as Parker robs a rock concert, and the heist goes south. Soon Parker finds himself and his woman, Claire menaced by a pair of sadistic, strung-out killers …
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Stark Richard Stark: Slayground
The hunter becomes prey, as a heist goes sour and Parker finds himself trapped in a shuttered amusement park, besieged by a bevy of local mobsters, in Slayground. There are no exits from Fun Island. …
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Stark Richard Stark: Butcher’s Moon
The sixteenth Parker novel, Butcher’s Moon is more than twice as long as most of the master heister’s adventures, and absolutely jammed with the action, violence, and nerve-jangling tension readers …
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Stark Richard Stark: Comeback
After the bloodbath of Butcher’s Moon, the action-filled blowout Parker adventure, Donald Westlake said, "Richard Stark proved to me that he had a life of his own by simply disappearing. He was …
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Stark Richard Stark: Backflash
Parker’s got a couple of rules that have helped keep him alive throughout his long career. One of those is never to work on a boat. But with a gambling boat cruising down the Hudson, stuffed to the …
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Stark Richard Stark: Nobody Runs Forever
Nobody Runs Forever opens a three-part saga with a job at a poker game that sours into a necktie party. When Parker goes in on a messy scam-stealing an armored car-with someone he barely knows, as …
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Richard Stark: A quemarropa
Parker es un ladrón frío y calculador. No suele dar pasos en falso, pero durante su último golpe fue traicionado por su mujer y uno de sus socios. Él se confió demasiado. Pero ellos cometieron un …
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Richard Stark: WE ARE IN THIS TOGETHER
We are born, and we die. In between, during our allotted brief time on this planet, we strive to make sense of our world, seeking answers to universal questions: Who am I? Why am I here? What is the …
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Richard Stark: Dubbelspelet
De var fyra stycken som gjorde en vågad stöt, men i slutet var en av dem inte nöjd med bytet. För att dryga ut sin del mördade Uhl två av sina kumpaner. Den tredje, Parker, kom dock undan. Ett …
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Richard Stark: Bluffen
De var fyra stycken som skulle genomföra stöten, inklusive Parker. Men en av dem skulle chansa på den vanliga bluffen – att sno åt sig hela rånbytet själv mitt framför näsan på de andra. Men Parker …
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Richard Stark: Dödlig fälla
Ett beväpnat bilrån går fel. Ingen av skurkarna undkom. Ingen utom en.Parker kom undan med stöldgodset, men nu svävar hans liv i fara. Jagad av maffian och några korrupta poliser söker han skydd i en …
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Richard Stark: Kuppen
Som alla vet sysslar Parker bara med stora stötar. Som exempelvis en myntutställning med värden upp emot tre miljoner! Men det är några detaljer som gör att stöten kan bli svår att genomföra. Det är …
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Richard Stark: Maffian
Maffiasyndikatet hade sina tentakler ute över hela landet och var en stor, mäktig och farlig organisation. Ingen som man sticker upp mot precis …Men den hårde ensamvargen Parker är inte som alla …
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Richard Stark: Rånet
Den ökända Baronen äger ett framgångsrikt kasino på en ö utanför Texas kust. Pengarna rullar in och konkurrensen har ingen chans att hålla jämnt. Gänget The Big Boys måste hitta ett sätt att …
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Richard Stark: Rovet
Den tuffa och hårdhänte Parker åtar sig ett nytt uppdrag och blir än en gång indragen på ett livsfarligt äventyr. Mordhot är inget ovanligt för Parker, men denna gång blir även flickvännen Claire …
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Richard Stark: Stöten
Parkers kropp är stenhård, full av muskelknutor och senor. Hal, slank, stark. Skadad. Tanken var att han skulle dö, att hans hustru skulle skjuta honom och lämna honom där för att förblöda. Men han …
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Richard Stark: Dame
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 …
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Richard Stark: Damsel
Escaping from the pages of the master crime writer’s acclaimed Parker novels, a fast-talking actor-thief has an adventure of his own across Mexico. For years now, stage actor Alan …
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Fredric Brown & Dorothy B. Hughes: Crime Novels: Five Classic Thrillers 1961-1964 (LOA #370)
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Richard Stark: Jakten
Parker är en frilansande gangster, en ensamvarg, en kallblodig mördare och tjuv som ständigt är på flykt från rättvisan och från gangsterrivaler. Nu verkar någon ha kommit honom på spåren. Parkers …
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