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2) Stardust
Author
Series
Spenser novels volume 17
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
256 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a Hollywood-based TV series schedules filming in Boston, Spenser smells trouble. When he signs up to protect the show's star, Jill Joyce, he knows it's on its way.
3) Pastime
Author
Series
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c1991
Physical Desc
223 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Paul Giacomin enlists Spencer's help in localing his mother who has vanished. As they follow her trail, they are faced with a confrontation that may threaten their lives.
4) Paper doll
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
223 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spencer is hired by Loudon Tripp to find his wife's murderer. Tripp doesn't believe she was a victim of random violence.
6) Chance
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
307 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
PI Spenser is hired to find the missing husband of a Boston gangster's daughter. The assignment leads him to the underworld in Las Vegas where he realizes the case is not one of young love, but control of the gangland in Boston.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Robert B. Parker introduces readers to police chief Jesse Stone in the first novel in the beloved mystery series—a New York Times bestseller.
After a busted marriage kicks his drinking problem into overdrive and the LAPD unceremoniously dumps him, thirty-five-year-old Jesse Stone’s future looks bleak. So he’s shocked when a small Massachusetts town called Paradise recruits him as police chief. He can’t help...
After a busted marriage kicks his drinking problem into overdrive and the LAPD unceremoniously dumps him, thirty-five-year-old Jesse Stone’s future looks bleak. So he’s shocked when a small Massachusetts town called Paradise recruits him as police chief. He can’t help...
9) Family honor
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
322 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
PI Sunny Randall of Boston searches for a rich man's daughter who ran away to be a prostitute. After finding her Sunny must guard her because the girl is on a hit list. She witnessed a conspiracy involving state government.
10) Perish twice
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Boston private investigator Sunny Randall is forced onto dangerous ground, both physically and emotionally, when she is hired to protect a prominent feminist whose life is being threatened, while her older sister and her best friend both demand her help with their rocky marriages.
11) Shrink rap
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
289 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
12) Widow's walk
Author
Series
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
294 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When 51-year-old Nathan Smith is found in his bed with a hole in his head, it's hard not to imagine Nathan's young bride, Mary, as the one with her finger on the trigger. Even her lawyer thinks she's guilty. But Mary Smith is entitled to the best defense she can afford, so Spenser hires on. Mary claims she was watching TV in the other room when the murder occurred. But the couple was seen fighting at a high-profile cocktail party earlier that evening...
13) Back story
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2004, c2003
Edition
Berkley mass-market ed.
Physical Desc
290 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Boston private detective Spenser finds himself at odds with mobster Sonny Karnofsky when his investigation of the decades-old murder of Emily Gordon, gunned down during a bank heist, turns up links to the killing of Karnofsky's daughter.
15) Melancholy baby
Author
Series
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
296 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
What to do when your ex-husband is about to marry? If you're Boston P.I. Sunny Randall, you jump into a new case: that of college student Sarah Markham, desperate to track down her birth parents.
16) Appaloosa
Author
Series
Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2005.
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch arrive in Appaloosa, they find a small, dusty town suffering at the hands of renegade rancher Randall Bragg, a man who has so little regard for the law that he has taken supplies, horses, and women for his own and left the city marshal and one of his deputies for dead. Cole and Hitch, itinerant lawmen, are used to cleaning up after opportunistic thieves, but in Bragg they find an unusually wily adversary-one who...
17) School days
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Spenser is hired by Lily Ellsworth to investigate her grandson's involvement in a school shooting.
18) Blue screen
Author
Series
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
306 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sunny Randall is hired by rich producer Buddy Bollen to protect his rising star and girlfriend, Erin Flint, when Erin's sister and personal trainer end up dead, and Sunny joins forces with Paradise, MA chief Jesse Stone to solve the case.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Spenser, a Boston PI, is once again hired by April Kyle who was a teenage runaway that turned to prostitution. Now she is a madam of an up-scale, all-female operation that some men are trying to take away from her. April claims she doesn't know who is after her business, but Spenser finds ties to organized crime. Spenser without much surprise also finds that April, the thugs and everyone else involved is lying to him.
20) High profile
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
290 p. 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Paradise, Massachusetts police chief Jesse Stone must investigate the murder of a controversial talk-show host and a young woman, found dead a few days later. The medical examiner reveals a heartbreaking link between the victims.
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