Donald E Westlake
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
While awaiting trial for a federal crime, Meehan, a career thief, is approached by a representative from the president's re-election campaign, who offers to have all charges against him dropped if he will steal a compromising video tape.
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
359 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tempted to find a highly valuable, seven-hundred-pound chess set, hapless crook John Dortmunder musters his merry band of fellow ne'er-do-wells on a haphazard treasure hunt that prompts his investigation of Russia's last czar.
Author
Publisher
Hard Case Crime
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Hard Case Crime edition.
Physical Desc
463 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
A wealthy businessman who loses everything to Hong Kong's new Chinese authorities vengefully plots to use a construction technology to destroy the city and steal its gold, a heist that is countered by the technology's developer and a young environmental activist.
10) The hook
Author
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
280 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
15) Nobody's perfect
Author
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1977
Physical Desc
227 p. 17 cm.
Language
English