From a first scanning, you could add:
Hammett: RED HARVEST - bank robbery as a side-plot of the
main story
Charles Williams: HELL HATH NO FURY
William L. Heat: VIOLENT SATURDAY
Robert O. Saber: WAKE UP AND SCREAM
William P. Mc Givern: ODDS AGAINST TOMORROW
Hope this helps
E.Borgers Hard-boiled Mysteries http://www.geocities.com/Athens6384
--- Duane Swierczynski <
duane.swier@verizon.net> wrote:
>
>
>
> I'm also putting together a sidebar
listing
> hardboiled books that involve bank
> heists. Here's what I've come up with so
far:
>
> Blood Money, by Dashiell Hammett.
> The Big Caper, by Lionel White
> The Getaway, by Jim Thompson
> The Devil Wears Wings, by Harry
Whittington
> The Out is Death, and One Endless Hour by Dan
J.
> Marlowe
> Bank Shot, by Donald Westlake (not exactly HB,
but
> I'll take it)
> Roses are Red, by James Patterson
> The Judgement of Deke Hunter, by George V.
Higgins
> Out of Sight, by Elmore Leonard
>
> Can anyone recall any others?
>
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