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In *The Score* Scott Dunbier imagines a crew of master criminals, led by the charismatic Parker, staging a high‑stakes robbery that targets a town rather than a single vault. With careful planning and military‑style precision, they prepare for a heist that promises to be the ultimate caper—only the plot takes a dramatic turn when the stakes explode in unforeseen ways.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Crime Fiction/Heist Fiction
Authors: Scott Dunbier
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