Widow's Walk
From Amazon.com: It's good to see private eye Spenser back in Boston, after his ludicrous imitation of a frontier lawman in Robert B. Parker's Potshot. But he's getting nowhere investigating the gunshot murder of banker Nathan Smith in Widow's Walk. The [... more]
CDN$15.95
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Small Vices
From Amazon.com: While the rest of us grow older, Spenser seems suspended in perpetual early middle age. Oh, he talks about getting older, but his body is still firm, his muscles toned, and his reflexes are still hair-trigger fine. Even so, it is Spenser' [... more]
CDN$14.01
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Mrs. Swing
Mildred Bailey , Jazz, and Political Correctness: Let's be clear from the start---Mildred Bailey was a white jazz singer whose career streched from the mid-1920s through the WWII era. Mildred Bailey was also the first female jazz singer to front a band, [... more]
CDN$22.99
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Looking for Rachel Wallace
true blue: In LOOKING FOR RACHEL WALLACE, Spenser is hired to bodyguard the title character, an outspoken lesbian author. Ms. Wallace and Spenser don't see eye to eye, and after she fires him, she gets kidnapped. Spenser spends the rest of the book [... more]
CDN$11.99
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Great Rock N Roll Swindle
From Amazon.co.uk: Given that punk was supposed to blow away the hegemony of self-appointed "albums" artists, it's perhaps a little optimistic to expect a classic album by the Sex Pistols. Some would say that Never Mind The Bollocks was indeed [... more]
CDN$16.99
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Thin Air
so so: Spenser gets a call from police friend Frank Belsen to look for his missing wife. Along the way, Spenser and Susan go to LA to uncover some background info, and pick up a Hispanic sidekick named Chollo. I didn't understand what motivated Chollo to [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Small Vices
From Amazon.com: While the rest of us grow older, Spenser seems suspended in perpetual early middle age. Oh, he talks about getting older, but his body is still firm, his muscles toned, and his reflexes are still hair-trigger fine. Even so, it is Spenser' [... more]
CDN$35.95
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Thin Air
so so: Spenser gets a call from police friend Frank Belsen to look for his missing wife. Along the way, Spenser and Susan go to LA to uncover some background info, and pick up a Hispanic sidekick named Chollo. I didn't understand what motivated Chollo to [... more]
CDN$35.07
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Fun with Dick and Jane
From Amazon.com: Jane Fonda was so respected as a serious actress that her comedy chops sometimes were overlooked. But it should be remembered that her first real hits (Barefoot in the Park, Cat Ballou) were comedies. This underrated 1977 outing also [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Widows Walk
From Amazon.com: It's good to see private eye Spenser back in Boston, after his ludicrous imitation of a frontier lawman in Robert B. Parker's Potshot. But he's getting nowhere investigating the gunshot murder of banker Nathan Smith in Widow's Walk. The [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Hello Kitty: The Remarkable Story of Sanrio and the ...
Strong introduction, Weak follow-up: In one of the only books I've ever found attacking directly at the marketing and history of Sanrio without the usage of the cute Sanrio graphics, Belson and Bremmer give more than enough information about the roots of [... more]
CDN$47.99
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Small Vices
From Amazon.com: While the rest of us grow older, Spenser seems suspended in perpetual early middle age. Oh, he talks about getting older, but his body is still firm, his muscles toned, and his reflexes are still hair-trigger fine. Even so, it is Spenser' [... more]
CDN$10.99
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