Find Request It
Cover Image

Get real

When a TV producer convinces John Dortmunder and his merry gang to do a reality show that captures their next score, Dortmunder hatches an ingenious plan to outwit viewers glued to their television sets and end the shoot with money in his pockets.

Saved in:
Main Author: Westlake, Donald E.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grand Central Pub., 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Westlake, Donald E. Dortmunder series.
Subjects:
Dortmunder (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Criminals > Fiction.
Mystery fiction > New York.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Summary:When a TV producer convinces John Dortmunder and his merry gang to do a reality show that captures their next score, Dortmunder hatches an ingenious plan to outwit viewers glued to their television sets and end the shoot with money in his pockets.
Item Description:"A Dortmunder novel"--cover.
Physical Description:278 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN:0446178608
9780446178600
Author Notes:Author Donald E. Westlake was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 12, 1933. He attended colleges in New York, but did not graduate. He wrote more than 100 novels and 5 screenplays throughout his lifetime. He also wrote under numerous pseudonyms including Richard Stark, Tucker Coe, and Samuel Holt. Almost 20 of his novels were adapted into films and he created the television series, The Father Dowling Mysteries. He is a three-time winner of the Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America and was nominated for an Academy Award for his screenplay for The Grifters. He was also named a Mystery Writers of America Grand Master in 1993. He died of a heart attack on December 31, 2008 at the age of 75.

(Bowker Author Biography)

Similar Items