{"id":1936,"date":"2008-08-10T10:11:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-10T14:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=1936"},"modified":"2008-08-10T10:11:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-10T14:11:00","slug":"dirty-money-clean-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=1936","title":{"rendered":"Dirty Money – Clean Fun"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"\"<\/a>The Pitch<\/span>: The Getaway<\/span><\/a> meets Parker<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Overview<\/span>: Dirty Money<\/span><\/a> is part of a trilogy that started with Nobody Runs Forever<\/span><\/a> and Ask The Parrot<\/a>.<\/span> Written by Richard Stark<\/span> [aka Donald Westlake<\/span>] and featuring his creation, the hard case thief known simply as Parker<\/span> who is trying to recover over 2 million<\/span> in stolen loot that he had to abandon when the cops began to close in. The area is still buzzing with cops\u2026 there\u2019s a bounty hunter getting closer and closer\u2026 oh, and did I mention that one of his partners has turned on him? <\/span><\/p>\n

The Good<\/span>: Stark\u2018s Parker<\/span> is such a cool, iconic character. The novel never feels like I\u2019m reading fiction. <\/span><\/p>\n

The Bad<\/span>: Waking up to find a former partner holding a gun on you. <\/span><\/p>\n

The Ugly<\/span>: What happens when you try to cross Parker<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The Summary<\/span>: If you\u2019re a fan of Richard Stark’s Parker series<\/span>, you\u2019ve probably already read Dirty Money<\/a>.<\/span> If you\u2019re new to the character, you can jump right in with any of the books. Although the last three have been written as a trilogy, they also work as stand alone novels.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Pitch: The Getaway meets Parker. The Overview: Dirty Money is part of a trilogy that started with Nobody Runs<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1936\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}