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Stark

by Edward Bunker · 2006

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Stark is a rat and a con-artist. Nobody's friend. The kind of guy Eddie Bunker met in San Quentin. Stark thinks he can beat the suckers and outsmart the cops. When a big score comes his way, he's lucky to escape with his life. Four others are not so lucky.

Genre
crimenoirdetectivemysterythriller
Setting
2000sCalifornia
Audience
adult
Length
short · 180 pages

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