The Mourner

A Parker Novel

By Richard Stark | Publisher: University of Chicago Press

About the book

The Mourner is a story of convergence—of cultures and of guys with guns. Hot on the trail of a statue stolen from a fifteenth-century French tomb, Parker enters a world of eccentric art collectors, greedy foreign officials, and shady KGB agents. Hired by a shifty dame who has something he needs, Parker will find out just who intends to bury whom—and who he needs to kill to finish the job.

Editions of The Mourner

Paperback
ISBN 9780226771038
EBook
ISBN 9780226772882

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The Mourner is a story of convergence—of cultures and of guys with guns. Hot on the trail of a statue stolen from a fifteenth-century French tomb, Parker enters a world of eccentric art collectors, greedy foreign officials, and shady KGB agents. Hired by a shifty dame who has something he needs, Parker will find out just who intends to bury whom—and who he needs to kill to finish the job.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mourner about?

The Mourner is a story of convergence—of cultures and of guys with guns. Hot on the trail of a statue stolen from a fifteenth-century French tomb, Parker enters a world of eccentric art collectors, greedy foreign officials, and shady KGB agents. Hired by a shifty dame who has something he needs, Parker will find out just who intends to bury whom—and who he needs to kill to finish the job.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Mourner?

Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre

Where can I read a sample of The Mourner?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780226771038

How long is The Mourner and how many pages does it have?

The Mourner has 232 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Mourner?

Richard Stark

Who is the Publisher of the book The Mourner?

University of Chicago Press

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Mourner is available as paperback(ISBN 9780226771038) and ebook(ISBN 9780226772882)