The Robert B. Parker Companion

Finally, here is the complete guide to Robert B. Parker's novels from Spenser to Jesse Stone to Sunny Randall, plot summaries, cast of characters, Boston locations and maps, and more. brbrEven before he was named Grand Master for Lifetime Achievement by the Mystery Writers of America, Edgar® Award-winning Robert B. Parker had assumed the mantle of dean of American crime fiction. Taking his place beside Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Ross MacDonald (Boston Globe), he transcended the crime genre. As one of the most prolific writers in the world, he reinvented crime writing. brbrNow his millions of fans can discover everything about Robert B. Parker and his books: brbr- Comprehensive biography of Robert B. Parkerbr- Inside the Spenser novelsbr- All about the Jesse Stone and Sunny Randall novelsbr- Parker's stand-alone fictionbr- Complete cast of charactersbr- Spenser on filmbr- Robert B. Parker's Boston: locales, crime scenes, and mapsbr- Memorable quotesbr- Inclusive bibliographybr- Plus, an exclusive and insightful new interview with Robert B. ParkerDean James is the Agatha Award-winning author of several works of mystery nonfiction as well as two mystery series. brbrElizabeth Foxwell has edited and co-edited numerous mystery anthologies, including iThe Serial Novel/iand iThe Sunken Sailor/i, and has contributed her own short stories to anthologies as well.