Ace Atkins
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Boston PI Spenser faces a hot case and a personal crisis in the latest adventure in the iconic New York Times-bestselling series from author 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 their sacrifice, there are still no answers about how the deadly fire started. Most at the department...
Author
Series
Spenser volume 47
Language
English
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Description
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 twenty years after the priceless paintings disappeared from one of Boston's premier art museums. Most thought the art was lost forever, buried deep, sold off overseas, or, worse, destroyed as incriminating evidence. But when paint chips from the most valuable...
Author
Series
Spenser novel volume 42
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
The iconic, tough-but-tender Boston PI Spenser returns in an outstanding new addition to the New York Times-bestselling series from author Ace Atkins. Kinjo Heywood is one of the New England Patriots' marquee players-a hard-nosed linebacker who's earned his reputation as one of the toughest guys in the league. When off-field violence repeatedly lands Heywood in the news, his slick agent hires Spenser to find the men who he says have been harassing...
5) The fallen
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Series
A Quinn Colson novel volume 7
Language
English
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Description
A classic southern tale of backroom deals, tainted honor, dysfunctional family, high-stakes greed--and everyday heroism--from the New York Times-bestselling author. Mississippi sheriff Quinn Colson had to admit he admired the bank robbers. A new bank was hit almost every week, and the robbers rushed in and out with such skill and precision it reminded him of raids he'd led back in Afghanistan and Iraq when he was an army ranger. In fact, it reminded...
Author
Series
A Quinn Colson novel volume 6
Language
English
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Description
The extraordinary new novel in the New York Times-bestselling author's acclaimed series about the real Deep South--a joy ride into the heart of darkness (The Washington Post). She was just seventeen, a high school dropout named Milly Jones, found walking down the middle of the highway, engulfed in flames. Even in a tough Mississippi county like Tibbehah, it shatters the community, and it is up to Sheriff Quinn Colson, back on the job after a year...
7) The sinners
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Series
Language
English
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In the new novel from New York Times-bestselling crime master Ace Atkins, violence comes in many forms...and this time it may be more than Quinn Colson can handle. The Pritchards had never been worth a damn--an evil, greedy family who made their living dealing drugs and committing mayhem. Years ago, Colson's late uncle had put the clan's patriarch in prison, but now he's getting out, with revenge, power, and family business on his mind. To make matters...
8) Dirty South
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
288 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
310 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spenser takes up a seemingly open and closed cold case at the behest of a street-wise teen-age girl, who believes her mother's murderers went free. As Spenser digs deeper into the mystery, he finds a much more dangerous and complex mystery than he bargained for. When fourteen-year-old Mattie Sullivan asks Spenser to look into her mother's murder, he's not completely convinced by her claim that the police investigation four years ago was botched. Mattie...
10) Kickback
Author
Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
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-old Dillon Yates in a lockdown juvenile facility in Boston Harbor. When he set up a prank Twitter account for his vice principal, he never dreamed he could be brought up on criminal charges, but that's exactly what happened. This is Blackburn, Massachusetts,...
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Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Boston PI Spenser and right hand Hawk follow a con man's trail of smoke and mirrors in the latest entry of the iconic crime series. After conning everyone from the cable news shows to the local cops, it looks like the grifter's latest double cross may be his last. Connie Kelly thought she'd found her perfect man on an online dating site. He was silver-haired and handsome, with a mysterious background working for the C.I.A. She fell so hard for M....
12) The heathens
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Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"Sheriff Quinn Colson and his former deputy Lillie Virgil find themselves on opposite sides of a case for the first time after a woman is found dead and three delinquent teens go on the run"--
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the latest thriller featuring the legendary Boston PI, Spenser and his young protege Mattie Sullivan take on billionaire money manager running a network of underaged girls for his rich and powerful clients"--
14) Wicked city
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
336 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
15) Bye bye baby
Author
Series
A Spenser novel volume 50
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Boston PI Spenser takes on a new case in this next installment in Robert B. Parker's iconic New York Times bestselling series"--
16) The revelators
Author
Series
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
386 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Quinn Colson returns to take down a criminal syndicate that has ravaged his community, threatened his family, and tried to have him killed"--
17) Angel eyes
Author
Series
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In the latest thriller featuring the legendary Boston PI, Spenser heads to the City of Angels to meet old friends and new enemies in a baffling missing person case that might shake Tinseltown to its core"--
18) The shameless
Author
Series
A Quinn Colson novel volume 9
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
446 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Buried secrets, dirty lies, and unbridled greed and ambition raise the stakes down South in the lauded crime series from New York Times bestselling author Ace Atkins."--
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Series
Language
English
Description
After a New Orleans college professor goes missing while searching for the rumored lost recordings of bluesman Robert Johnson-who, as legend has it, sold his soul to the devil at a Mississippi crossroads-Nick Travers is sent to find him. Clues point to everyone from an eccentric albino named Cracker to a hitman who believes he is the second coming of Elvis Presley. From the Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist turned New York Times bestselling author...
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Series
Language
English
Description
From New York Times-bestselling author, Ace Atkins, comes the graphic novel adaptation of his Edgar Award-nominated story featuring New Orleans blues historian/detective Nick Travers. It's Christmas in New Orleans. For many, it's the best season of the year. But instead of spending time with the people he cares about, Nick Travers is investigating the death of his friend, Fats. At first it appears that Fats took his own life, but Nick quickly discovers...