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Paperback Books by Robert B. Parker
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| Now and Then |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Investigating a case of infidelity sounds simple'until it plunges Spenser and his beloved Susan into a politically charged murder plot that's already left three people dead. |
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| Publication Date: October 2008 |
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| Spare Change (Sunny Randall) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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The new Sunny Randall novel first time in mass market
Boston P.I. Sunny Randall joins forces with the most important man in her life—her father—to crack a thirty-year-old case. |
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| Publication Date: June 2008 |
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| Publication Date: March 2008 |
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| Hundred-Dollar Baby |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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A client from a decades-old case reaches out to Boston PI Spenser-but can he rescue troubled April Kyle once more?
Longtime Spenser fans will remember that once upon a time, though not so long ago, there was a girl named April... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 2007 |
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| Blue Screen (Sunny Randall) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| In this standalone detective novel that feels lighter than Robert B. Parker's usually more hard-boiled fare, Boston P.I. Sunny Randall and police chief Jesse Stone team up to get to the bottom of the murder of a movie tartlet's little sister.... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2007 |
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| Sea Change (Jesse Stone) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Prolific mystery writer Robert B. Parker returns to Paradise, Massachusetts, and alcoholic police chief Jesse Stone for a fifth time. Florence Horvath, a sexually adventurous Florida woman, mails off a videotape chronicling her m'nage ' trois... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 2007 |
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| School Days (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| School violence is the incendiary topic that fires up this installment of Robert Parker’s ever-popular series about Spenser, the Boston P.I. After two gun-toting kids in ski masks kill seven people and wound eight at an elite private... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2006 |
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| Cold Service (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| When Spenser’s closet ally, Hawk, is brutally injured and left for dead while protecting booking Luther Gillespie, Spenser embarks on an epic journey to rehabilitate his friend in body and soul. Hawk, always proud, has never been... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 2006 |
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| Publication Date: November 2005 |
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| Double Play |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Touching factual reminiscences are woven with historical hardboiled fiction in this account of Jackie Robinson's breaking of the color barrier in baseball, written by the author of the bestselling Spenser, PI series. Injured at Guadalcanal... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2005 |
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| Bad Business |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| When Spenser is hired to conduct a surveillance job on an unfaithful husband, he discovers a second investigator, hired by the husband to look after his wife, in a case that embroils him with corporate corruption and murder. Reprint. |
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| Publication Date: March 2005 |
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| Stone Cold (Jesse Stone) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Robert Parker's new--well, he's four books old--detective, Jesse Stone, has replaced the venerable and beloved Spenser as his hero, and in this novel he is in pursuit of a not only a serial killer but a trio of teenage rapists. In addition,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 2004 |
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| Back Story (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Spenser investigates an unsolved 1974 murder at the behest of the victim's daughter. A bystander apparently killed in the course of a bank robbery, Emily Gordon was in the wrong place at the wrong time--or was she? When it becomes clear that... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 2004 |
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| Shrink Rap (Sunny Randall) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Boston PI Sunny Randall is the daughter Robert Parker's series hero Spenser and his inamorata, Susan Silverman, might have had if they weren't so busy parenting Pearl the Wonder Dog. Like Spenser, Sunny is smart, tough, and fearless; like... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 2003 |
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| Widow's Walk (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| When Nathan Smith, a prominent local banker and millionaire, is murdered, Spenser is called in to investigate Nathan's young wife, Mary, and as the evidence stacks up against her, Spenser discovers that Mary's mysterious past has put his own... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 2003 |
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| Publication Date: November 2002 |
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| Potshot (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Boston private detective Spenser and his cohorts head west to Potshot, Arizona, a haven for California millionaires seeking an escape from their high-pressure lives, when the idyllic retreat is threatened by a vicious local gang, under the... Read More |
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| Publication Date: June 2002 |
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| Gunman's Rhapsody |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Parker tries his hand at the Western genre in this tale of Wyatt Earp's passion for the beautiful Josie Marcus--who, unfortunately, is the moll of dangerous, smooth-talking Sheriff Johnny Behan. |
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| Publication Date: March 2002 |
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| Perish Twice (Sunny Randall) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Boston private investigator Sunny Randall comes to the aid of three very different women as she investigates threats against a prominent feminist and assists her best friend and older sister, each of whom is confronting a wrenching personal... Read More |
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| Publication Date: November 2001 |
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| Night Passage |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Fans often feel uneasy when the creator of a popular character ventures into new turf, and sometimes their trepidation is justified. But readers of Robert B. Parker's immensely popular Spenser series can breathe a sigh of relief: while... Read More |
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| Publication Date: July 2001 |
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| Hugger Mugger (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Boston private detective Spenser journeys to Georgia to protect a young horse after he is hired by Walter Clive, the president of Three Fillies Stables, to uncover the creep who is threatening his prize horse, Hugger Mugger. Reprint. |
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| Publication Date: June 2001 |
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| Family Honor (Sunny Randall) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Commissioned by actress Helen Hunt, who will star in the film version, FAMILY HONOR finds petite, blond private detective Sunny Randall going head-to-head with the mob, corrupt politicians, and the uppety parents of a teenage prostitute who... Read More |
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| Publication Date: November 2000 |
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| Hush Money (Spenser Mysteries) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Two new cases will test Spenser's resolve, and his sleuthing skills--the first involving a university professor who may be protecting a murderer, and the second, a stalking victim who has taken a shine to Spenser. Reprint. |
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| Publication Date: April 2000 |
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| Trouble in Paradise (Jesse Stone) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| The author of the long-running Spenser mystery series delivers an explosive bestseller about Jesse Stone, who has just settled into his position as police chief of Paradise, Massachusetts. But there's trouble when the wealthy enclave of... Read More |
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| Publication Date: October 1999 |
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| Sudden Mischief (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| When Spenser is asked to take a case for his lover's ex-husband, he reluctantly obliges. Brad Sterling has always been a troublemaker, and now he's facing sexual harassment charges while in the midst of planning a huge fundraiser. As Spenser... Read More |
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| Publication Date: May 1999 |
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| Night Passage (Jesse Stone) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Fans often feel uneasy when the creator of a popular character ventures into new turf, and sometimes their trepidation is justified. But readers of Robert B. Parker's immensely popular Spenser series can breathe a sigh of relief: while... Read More |
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| Publication Date: November 1998 |
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| Small Vices (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| It's a tribute to Parker's professionalism that he takes a device as old as Sherlock Holmes--the death and rebirth of a detective--and infuses it with renewed urgency and moral weight, showing the thoroughbred form that put him and Boston on... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 1998 |
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| Chance (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Spenser and Hawk investigate the disappearance of Anthony Meeker, the husband of mafia daughter Shirley Meeker, and begin to suspect that his wife, father-in-law, and associates miss him for darker purposes. Reprint. |
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| Publication Date: April 1997 |
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| Publication Date: January 1997 |
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| Playmates |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Spenser smells corruption in a college town. Taft University's hottest basketball star is shaving points for quick cash. All manner of sleaze -- from corrupt academics to hoods with graduate degrees -- have their fingers in the pot. ... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 1996 |
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| Paper Doll (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| When Boston aristocrat Loudon Tripp hires Spenser to investigate his wife's murder, Spenser uncovers high-class scandals and a corpse who might not be dead after all. Reprint. NYT. K. |
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| Publication Date: August 1996 |
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| Pastime (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Certain that his mother's shady boyfriend is behind her disappearance, Paul Giacomin calls upon the skills of Spencer to help him find his missing mother. Reprint. AB. PW. |
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| Publication Date: June 1996 |
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| The Judas Goat |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Spencer had gone to London--and not to look at the Queen. He'd gone to track down a bunch of bombers who'd blown his client's wife and kids away. His job was to catch them. Or kill them. His client wasn't choosy. |
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| Publication Date: June 1996 |
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| Walking Shadow (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| When the star of a poorly rated stage production is shot mid-scene, Spenser and his sidekick, Hawk, comb the shabby waterfront town and find a cast of likely suspects among the underworld. Reprint. K. PW. |
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| Publication Date: May 1996 |
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| Thin Air (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Lisa, a newly wed Boston dj is kidnapped, and her policeman husband wants Spenser to investigate. Readers know where she is and why, but Spenser must solve the mystery the hard way (and without a vacationing Hawk). |
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| Publication Date: April 1996 |
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| Publication Date: March 1996 |
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| The Godwulf Manuscript |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Spenser earned his degree in the school of hard knocks, so he is ready when a Boston university hires him to recover a rare, stolen manuscript. He is hardly surpised that his only clue is a radical student with four bullets in his chest. ... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 1996 |
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| All Our Yesterdays |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Three generations of legal corruption are seen through the stories of patriarch and lawless cop Conn, politically aware homicide officer Gus, and Chris, a Harvard lawyer and determined criminologist. Reprint. K. NYT. PW. |
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| Publication Date: January 1996 |
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| Ceremony |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Boston private eye Spenser's search for a missing high-school girl takes him to Boston's Combat Zone, to high-class, specialty brothels, and back to the straight world whose righteous facade overlap pervasive corruption |
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| Publication Date: November 1995 |
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| Publication Date: September 1994 |
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| Publication Date: September 1994 |
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| Double Deuce (Spenser) |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| At the behest of his partner, Hawk, Spenser descends into the world of Boston's youth gangs to attempt to free housing-project tenants from their reign of terror. |
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| Publication Date: April 1993 |
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| A Catskill Eagle |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| It was nearly midnight and I was just getting home from detecting. I has followed an embezzler around on a warm day in early summer trying to observe him spending his ill-gotten gain. The best I'd been able to do was catch him eating a veal... Read More |
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| Publication Date: March 1993 |
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| Promised Land |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Private investigator Spenser leaves Boston for summertime Cape Cod where he and his friend Susan Silverman find themselves involved with fools and villains whose concerns are extortion, robbery, and murder |
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| Publication Date: January 1993 |
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| Pale Kings and Princes |
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| by Robert B. Parker |
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| Like Philip Marlowe, Spenser is a man of honor in a dishonorable world. When he says he will do something, it is done. The dialogues zings, and there is plenty of action... but it is the moral element that sets them above most... Read More |
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| Publication Date: September 1992 |
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