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  1. Jun 12, 2024 · American crime novelist Donald E. Westlake shuffled off this mortal coil in 2008, at the age of seventy-five. The prolific writer left more than one hundred fiction and non-fiction books in his wake, as well as five screenplays , all of which were written on manual typewriters due to his disdain for electric ones and computers.

  2. Jun 10, 2024 · When it comes to productivity, American author Donald E. Westlake was no slouch. By the time of his death from a heart attack on 31 December 2008 at age seventy-five, he had more than one hundred n...

  3. Jun 16, 2024 · Enter: The Ax by Donald E. Westlake. This mystery/crime thriller shares the story of Burke Devore, an out of work paper industry middle manager with a deeply twisted secret. The story, which takes place during the 90s technology boom has many implications for our current outlook with regard to AI.

  4. Jun 18, 2024 · The late Donald Westlake had more than a hundred books to his credit, and while he turned out a few titles in other genres (plus some screenplays), he stuck pretty much to crime fiction, and was named a “Grand Master” by the Mystery Writers of America.

  5. Jun 17, 2024 · Fluorocarbons Are Here To Stay! by Donald E. Westlake - Short Sci Fi Story From the 1950s. Jun 17 2024. Length: 24 mins. Podcast. Listen for free. View show details. Summary. What happened to the Smith Wrecking and Salvage Company when it tried to tear down the all fluoryl plastic City Hall is enough to make a man with a heart of stone laugh.

  6. Jun 24, 2024 · I recently decided to start differentiating my thoughts on books into two categories. I'm now doing both book reviews and book reports. Book reviews are spoiler-free reading recommendations with a 1-5 star rating.

  7. Jun 13, 2024 · Donald E. Westlake. 3.95. 1,450ratings111reviews. Shop this series. Comic crime hero Dortmunder and his gang of bungling thieves are back in a hilarious caper--out of print since 1979. Mishaps and misunderstandings force the gang to steal a painting not once but twice in this hilarious misadventure starring the inimitable Dortmunder. Reissue.