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Robert B. Parker
In Paradise, Massachusetts, police chief Jesse Stone confronts a town’s darkest secrets, in the shocking new novel from the New York Times -bestselling author and America’s greatest mystery writer (…
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Boston P.I. Sunny Randall hits the road to protect a bestselling author, uncovering a world of dark secrets and discovering some disturbing truths about herself in this New York Times…
After a high-ranking crime figure is found dead on Paradise Beach, Jesse Stone and Sunny Randall realize just how much they really have in common with their victims, their suspects–and…
Reprint. Originally published: New York: Delacorte Press/Seymour lawrence, 1984.
Ellis Alves is no angel. But his lawyer says he was framed for the murder of college student Melissa Henderson and asks Spenser for help. From Boston’s back streets to…
Spenser has his hands full when he takes on two cases at once. In the first, a high-minded university might be hiding a killer within a swamp of political correctness…
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.
When private investigator Spenser is hired by a woman to rescue her fifteen-year-old son from her ex-husband, Spenser ends up protecting the boy and investigating both parents.
‘Spenser probably has more to do with changing the private eye from a coffin-chaser to a full-bodied human being than any other detective hero.’ -The Chicago Sun-Times
Robert B. Parker has taken his place beside Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Ross MacDonald .–The Boston Globe.
Everybody loves a winner, and the Rabbs are major league. Marty is the Red Sox star pitcher, Linda the loving wife. She loves everyone except the blackmailer out to wreck…
TV reporter Candy Sloan has eyes the color of cornflowers and legs that stretch all the way to heaven. She also has somebody threatening to rearrange her lovely face if…
Spenser’s interest in teenage prostitute April Kyle leads him to Robert Rambeaux, ersatz Juilliard student and April’s pimp, and to Ginger Bucky, another of Rambeaux’s hookers, who suddenly turns up…
The adoring wife of Senate candidate Meade Alexander has a smile as sweet as candy and dotted her i’s with little hearts. A blond beauty, she was the perfect mate…
The bestselling author of Pastime and Double Deuce presents a taut thriller … Caught in a snowstorm of drugs, passion, and hate, Spenser investigates a cocaine-related murder. Part of Dell’s…
They call him the Red Rose Killer because he leaves one on the body of each woman he kills. But then the madman’s eyes turn to Susan Silverman, and Spenser…
Once, Appaloosa law was Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch. Now it’s Amos Callico, a vindictive, power-hungry tin star with bigger aims–and he could use Cole and Hitch on his side…
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Boston P.I. Spenser heads down South where someone is making death threats against a thoroughbred horse destined to be the next Secretariat. As Spenser arrives at the horse owner’s request…
Spenser had a simple job–protect an art scholar during a ransom exchange for a stolen painting. No one was supposed to die. But the scholar had secrets no one knew…
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Robert B. Parker’s Old Black Magic by Ace Atkins: Conversation Starters
This 2018, New York Times bestselling author Ace Watkins releases his latest novel in his Robert B. Parker series…
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Robert M Morse Jr
Full Title: George De B. Keim Et Al., Receivers, Claimants, Appellants, v. William B. Parker, Libellant, Appellee
Description: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of…
Michael Barson
Including movie posters, pulp magazines, comic books, comic strips, television memorabilia, advertisements, paperback books, record album jackets, toys, and clothing, this book covers such television series as Gunsmoke, The Lone…
Robert B Parker,Helen Brann
It’s December in Boston, and Spenser, busy preparing his menu for Christmas dinner, has a confrontation with a young homeless boy whose predicament becomes the famous PI’s newest case –
Raymond Chandler,Robert B. Parker
Philip Marlowe is alive and well and living in Poodle Springs, California. But, despite living a life of apparent luxury, this hasn’t put a dent in his cynicism - or…
Robert Burn (University of Exeter),John Henry C B Parker
Title: A Reply to Mr. J. H. Parker’s Criticisms on Rome and the Campagna..
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United…
Proceedings of a workshop held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, October 24-28, 1994
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Drawing on long-term ethnographic research on love, gender, and sexuality in a broad range of regions, this work discusses how global forces shape marriage, commercial sex, the political economy of…
An examination of the understudied, yet significant role of Florida and its populace during the Civil War.
