The Man with the Getaway Face by Richard Stark

The Man with the Getaway Face

Parker #2

Richard Stark

216 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction crime thriller adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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You probably haven't ever 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, the positions of the security guards. Lagging a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 347 reviews

Moods

dark 72%
tense 72%
adventurous 55%
mysterious 33%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 43% | Character: 31% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | N/A: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

3.78

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