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(0)Robert B. Parker
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English
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Law enforcement in Appaloosa had once been Virgil Cole and me. Now there was a chief of police and twelve policemen. Our third day back in town, the chief invited us to the office for a talk.The new chief is Amos Callico, a tall, fat man in a derby hat, wearing a star on his vest and a big pearl-handled Colt inside his coat. An ambitious man with his eye on the governorship-and perhaps the presidency-he wants Cole and Hitch on his side. But they can't...
2) Sixkill
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Series
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
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The last Spenser novel completed by Robert B. Parker. On location in Boston, bad-boy actor Jumbo Nelson is accused of the rape and murder of a young woman. From the start the case seems fishy, so the Boston PD calls on Spenser to investigate. Things don't look so good for Jumbo, whose appetites for food, booze, and sex are as outsized as his name. He was the studio's biggest star, but he's become its biggest liability. In the course of the investigation,...
Author
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Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Police chief Jesse Stone has received his share of unusual calls, but none can top the one from the local junior high school. When reports of lewd conduct by the school's principal, Betsy Ingersoll, filter into the station, Jesse is faced with a particularly delicate situation. Jesse, of course, would like nothing more than to see the prim, peculiar Ingersoll punished. But Betsy Ingersoll is married to the managing partner of the biggest law firm...
4) Split image
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Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
317 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
What initially appears to be a low-level mob hit takes on new meaning when a high-ranking crime figure is found dead on Paradise Beach. Jesse Stone and private investigator Sunny Randall team up to solve two cases involving the gunshot murder of Petrov Ognowski and a religious cult holding an 18-year-old girl against her will.
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Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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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 organization named Street Business, which gives shelter and seeks job opportunities for the homeless and lost. Slide's mentor, Jackie Alvarez, is being threatened, and Street Business is in danger of losing its tenuous foothold in the community, turning...
9) Shrink rap
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Publisher
Jove Books
Pub. Date
2003, c2002
Physical Desc
340 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
10) Appaloosa
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Publisher
Berkley
Pub. Date
2006, c2005
Physical Desc
305 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
11) Melancholy baby
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Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2005, c2004
Physical Desc
292 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
13) Spare change
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Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
320 p. (large print) ; 23cm.
Language
English
Description
Called back from retirement when a serial killer from a long-unsolved case reemerges, detective Phil Randall teams up with daughter and Boston private eye Sunny Randall throughout a series of murder investigations in which the victims resemble Sunny.