The Hunter by Richard Stark

The Hunter

Parker #1

Richard Stark

5 hours, 1 minutes first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction crime thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

You probably haven't 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. Lagging a few car lengths behind the Brinks truck on...

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Community Reviews Summary of 538 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
tense 61%
adventurous 38%
mysterious 27%
challenging 5%
emotional 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 33% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.76

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