by vjbooks | Jan 2, 2009 | We're Talking Books!
(The New York Times, Jan. 1, Jennifer Lee) Donald E. Westlake, a prolific, award-winning mystery novelist who pounded out more than 100 books and 5 screenplays on manual typewriters during a career of nearly 50 years, died on Wednesday night. He was 75. Mr. Westlake...