Taming A Sea-Horse
Author: Robert B. Parker
In his latest highly acclaimed Spenser novel, Robert B. Parker takes readers into the murky big-city underground where Spenser undertakes an intense search for a beautiful, missing prostitute, and finds himself traveling amidst the sleaze of Times Square where sex is a commodity, and young girls are the currency. This phenomenal bestseller, with a million-copy paperback fi….Read More
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Crimson Joy
A killer leaves a red rose on the body of each woman he kills. When Susan Silverman's life is in danger, Spencer vows to bring the criminal to justice. Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
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The bestselling author of Pastime and Double Deuce presents a 'taut thriller . . . (that will) keep the reader's adrenaline pumping overtime' (Publishers Weekly). Caught in a snowstorm of… Continue Reading Posted in: 1945, American Writers, Hard-Boiled Mysteries (Kindle Store), Lawyers & Criminals Humor, Massachusetts Boston
Walking Shadow (Spenser)
In a shabby waterfront town, an actor is shot dead onstage. Granted, the script left much to be desired. But there's more behind the scenes than an overzealous critic--and Spenser… Continue Reading Posted in: Hard-Boiled Mystery, Massachusetts Boston, Private Investigators, Traditional Detective Mysteries (Kindle Store)
Pastime (Spenser)
Pastime is a startling game of memory, desire, and danger that forces Spenser to face his own past. Ten years ago, he saved a teenage boy from a father's rage.… Continue Reading Posted in: Hard-Boiled Mysteries (Kindle Store), Missing Persons, Noir Crime, Private Investigators
Valediction
The most dangerous man to cross is one who isn't afraid to die. But the most deadly is one who doesn't want to live. And Spenser has just lost the… Continue Reading Posted in: 1945, American Writers, Hard-Boiled Mystery, Organized Crime, Private Investigator Mysteries (Books)
Thin Air (Spenser)
Her name is Lisa St. Claire. Her husband's a cop. Her whereabouts are unknown. Spenser thought he could help a friend find his missing wife. Until he learned the nasty… Continue Reading Posted in: American Fiction, Hard-Boiled Mystery, Kidnapping Crime Fiction, Missing Persons
The Godwulf Manuscript
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 surprised… Continue Reading Posted in: 1945, Amateur Sleuth Mysteries (Kindle Store), Detective And Mystery Stories, Drug Traffic, Hard-Boiled Mystery
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Spenser's girlfriend Susan goes away with another man, Jerry Costigan, the son of a very rich and dangerous criminal. Spenser and his friend, Hawk, go to find Susan. Soon they… Continue Reading Posted in: Birds, Hard-Boiled Mystery, Private Investigator Mysteries (Books), Readers (Secondary), Readers Suspense Fiction
Playmates
Parker's new supersizzler stars Spenser, the hard-boiled, Boston private eye with a chivalric code. This time Spenser is in for the closest shaves of his career when he discovers that… Continue Reading Posted in: Hard-Boiled Mystery, Private Investigator Mysteries (Books)
Back Story
In Robert B. Parker's most popular series, an unsolved thirty-year-old-murder draws the victim's daughter out of the shadows for overdue justice-and lures Spenser into his own past, old crimes, and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
Cold Service
When Spenser's closest ally, Hawk, is brutally injured and left for dead while protecting bookie Luther Gillespie, Spenser embarks on an epic journey to rehabilitate his friend in body and… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, Mystery
The Widening Gyre
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… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Hard-Boiled Mystery, Political Candidates, Political Thrillers & Suspense, United States
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