A review by jpsjps
The Hunter by Richard Stark

dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

A nice, quick crime book. The writing style is very blunt and dry, matching Parker as a character. Everyone in this book is a bastard, Parker especially. This is a good introduction to the series and I’m curious to see where it goes.