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Back story Back story Robert B. Parker A woman is murdered, and 28 years later her daughter wants Spenser to find out whodunit. OL14860076W
Chance Chance Robert B. Parker A mob bagman disappears and his father-in-law hires Spencer and Hawk to find him. OL14860090W
Rough Weather Rough Weather Robert B. Parker A hurricane hinders a kidnapping and Spenser goes on a search for the man responsible — the infamous Gray Man, who has both helped and hunted Spenser in the past. Heidi Bradshaw is wealthy, beautiful… OL14860100W
A Catskill eagle A Catskill eagle Robert B. Parker Spenser loves just one woman, even though she's the one he's just lost. So when her desperate letter arrives, he doesn't think twice. He has to free his best friend from a life sentence, and get Susa… OL14860107W
Potshot Potshot Robert B. Parker "Boston P.I. Spenser returns - heading west to the rich man's haven of Potshot, Arizona, a former mining town reborn as a paradise for Los Angeles millionaires looking for a place to escape the press… OL14860112W
A savage place A savage place Robert B. Parker Spenser is in Hollywood to protect television reporter Candy Sloan, and together they search for a murderer. OL14860127W
Mortal stakes Mortal stakes Robert B. Parker 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 her life. Is Marty throwing … OL14860128W
Bad business Bad business Robert B. Parker Marlene Cowley wants to hire Spenser to investigate her husband, Trent Cowley. She is convinced he is cheating on her and wants proof that will humiliate and destroy him in open court. Spenser reluct… OL17728363W
Kickback Kickback Ace Atkins "P.I. Spenser, knight-errant of the Back Bay, returns in this stellar addition to the iconic New York Times-bestselling series from author Ace Atkins. What started out as a joke landed seventeen-year… OL17822081W
Painted ladies Painted ladies Robert B. Parker Hired by a museum to provide protection during a ransom exchange for a stolen painting, Spenser is personally outraged when the ransom fails and the painting is not recovered, a case that makes him s… OL18166430W
Silent night Silent night Robert B. Parker "It's December in Boston, and Spenser is busy planning the menu for Christmas dinner when he's confronted in his office by a young boy named Slide. Homeless and alone, Slide has found refuge with an… OL18178810W
Robert B. Parker's Old black magic Robert B. Parker's Old black magic Ace Atkins "Iconic, tough-but-tender Boston PI Spenser delves into the black market art scene to investigate a decades-long unsolved crime of dangerous proportions. The heist was legendary, still talked about t… OL19745971W
The professional The professional Robert B. Parker Hired to counter a blackmailer who has had affairs with several wealthy women, Boston private eye Spenser finds the case turning violent when the women are systematically murdered, a situation that i… OL19940698W
Painted ladies Painted ladies Robert B. Parker Called upon by The Hammond Museum and renowned art scholar Dr. Ashton Prince, Boston PI Spenser accepts his latest case: to provide protection during a ransom exchange-money for a stolen painting. Th… OL19944831W
Robert B. Parker's slow burn Robert B. Parker's slow burn Ace Atkins The fire at a boarded-up Catholic church raged hot and fast, lighting up Boston's South End and killing three firefighters who were trapped in the inferno. A year later, as the city prepares to honor… OL20032533W
Dream girl Dream girl Robert B. Parker,Robert Parker,Robert B. Parker "When a mature, beautiful and composed April Kyle strides into Spenser's office, the Boston PI barely hesitates before recognizing his once and future client. Now a well-established madam herself, Ap… OL20823352W
Cold Service (Spenser) Cold Service (Spenser) Robert B. Parker "Cold Service is one hot mystery."—The Washington PostWhen his closest ally, Hawk, is beaten and left for dead while protecting a bookie, Spenser embarks on an epic journey to rehabilitate his best p… OL7967628W
Pale Kings and Princes Pale Kings and Princes Robert B. Parker "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 e… OL7967761W