The Hot Rock (A Dortmunder Novel)
3.9
(22 ratings)249 pages1970Mysterious PressISBN 9780445406087
AdventureComicsFictionMysteryCriminalsHumorFictionPlot drivenWeak Character DevelopmentUnloveable CharactersNot Diverse CharactersA mix drivenWeak Character DevelopmentLoveable CharactersDiverse Characters
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About this book
John Dortmunder and company are hired by the UN Ambassador to the African country of Talabwo to heist the famed Balabomo Emerald, a jewel of great historical and cultural importance, currently in the custody of rival country Akinzi.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Mysterious Press
- Published
- 1970
- Pages
- 249
- ISBN
- 9780445406087
- Language
- en
About Donald E. Westlake
Donald Edwin Westlake was an American writer, with over a hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit, writing under at least 20 pseudonyms. He specialized in crime fiction, especially comic capers, with an occasional foray into science fiction or other genres. He was a three-time Edgar Award winner and in 1993, the Mystery Writers of America named Westlake a Grand Master, the highest honor bestowed by the society. Source: wikipedia
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