Résultats de "Donald E Westlake" dans Toutes les catégories

Když jsou zlodějíčci packalové, vše okolo nich i oni samotní dostanou na frak. Román z takzvané „dortmunderovské série“, pojmenované podle smolařského zlodějíčka Johna Dortmundera, patří k nejznámějším Westlakeovým propojením humoristického a kriminálního žánru. Zdánlivě prostý plán na uloupení vzácného drahokamu se nečekaně zkomplikuje a Dortmunderova parta se musí postupně vloupat do muzea, banky, blázince, vězení a na policejní stanici. Dortmunder, hrdina čtrnácti románů a jedenácti povídek, se poprvé objevil ve Westlakeově románu "The Hot Rock" z roku 1970.

Prison inmates have a lot of time on their hands. Some use this time to plan an escape. Break-Out written by Donald E. Westlake is an audiobook narrated by Mike Vendetti that recounts the planning and eventual escape from some highly secure prisons such as Alcatraz. Unfortunately for the perpetrators, they didn't put enough planning into how to stay out of prison.

John Dortmunder has been working an encyclopedia-selling scam while waiting for his next big heist. Unfortunately, his latest mark seems to be wise to the con, and he has to cut his sales pitch short and make a quick escape.

From the February 1960 issue of Manhunt Magazine, Mike Vendetti has taken four short stories that appeared in that issue and turned them into an audiobook. An Empty Threat by Donald E Westlake, No Place to run by Carroll Mayers, the Worm Turns by R. D'Ascoli, and The Idiot's Tale.

Narrated with intensity and emotion by Mike Vendetti, "Journey to Death" by Donald E. Westlake will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow the harrowing journey of two men as they wait for rescue trapped in a room of a ship that has sunk in the Atlantic. Can they overcome the isolation, terror, and hunger that threaten to consume them, or will they succumb to the perils of the sea?

We get them every day. Those irritating #RoboCalls. "The Question", is a short story where the recipient gives answers, then hears voices in the background that weren't meant for his ears that add a bit of mystery and intrigue to the tale.