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The Hunter (aka Point Blank and Payback)
Donald E. Westlake
Thriller / Mystery
The Hunter (aka Point Blank and Payback)
by Donald E. Westlake
· 198 p· 1962
20th Century Classictensedark
Overview
About
You probably haven't ever noticed them. But they've noticed you. They notice everything. That's their job. Sitting quietly in a nondescript car outside a bank making note of the tellers' work habits, the positions of the security guards. Lagging a few car lengths behind the Brinks truck on its daily rounds. Surreptitiously jiggling the handle of an unmarked service door at the racetrack. They're thieves. Heisters, to be precise. They're pros, and Parker is far and away the best of them. If you'r…
Pages
198
Allison & Busby
Linguistic complexity
2/5
Straightforward
Thematic complexity
3/5
Layered
Reader feel
Pacing
9
Noir Atmosphere
9
Criminal Tradecraft
8
Prose
7
Narration
7
Plot twists
7
Worldbuilding
5
Emotional depth
4
My journey
My experience
private
Status
Unread
Started
DNF
Finished
My rating
Burndown
Reading days
Notes
your reading journal
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You probably haven't ever noticed them. But they've noticed you. They notice everything. That's their job. Sitting quietly in a nondescript car outside a bank making note of the tellers' work habits, the positions of the security guards. Lagging a few car lengths behind the Brinks truck on its daily rounds. Surreptitiously jiggling the handle of an unmarked service door at the racetrack. They're thieves. Heisters, to be precise. They're pros, and Parker is far and away the best of them. If you'r…