Melancholy Baby: A Sunny Randall Novel
Amazon.com Review: Some of Robert B. Parker's most distinctive novels over the years (God Save the Child, Early Autumn, Ceremony, etc.) have centered on young people in trouble, so his return to that theme in Melancholy Baby is hardly a surprise. What's [... more]
$13.95
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Sea Change (Jesse Stone Novels)
More like Sea Sickness: All of the women in this novel are never seen in any way other than sexual. Supposedly professional female police officers are coming on to Jesse Stone over the phone before they even meet him and in conjunction with the story's [... more]
$32.95
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Early Autumn
Favorite Spenser Story: I started reading Robert B. Parker on a whim a couple of years ago, and I have not been able to put his books down...I even reread the favorites often because they are so enjoyable. The one I pick up the most is Early Autumn, [... more]
$2.99
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Paper Doll
Color Crayons & Paper Dolls. Tigers Beware.: Push a Pin into the perfection balloon. What is marriage ... what are styles of domesticity ... to a wealthy WASP, to a liberated couple like Spenser and Susan, to a good-guy gay cop, to a State Senator, [... more]
$23.95
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God Save the Child
Follow That Guinea Pig! (A Culture Is As a Culture Clues & Eats?): Follow any mention of the guinea pig in GOD SAVE THE CHILD. It's like a clue-magnet for unraveling character, plot, and purpose (or motives, however you want to call it). Parker opens [... more]
$22.95
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School Days: A Spenser Novel
Not as bad as Potshot - but that isn't saying much: I've only read two Spenser novels and this one is only marginally better than the last one I read. Potshot (the other Spenser novel that I've read) was cartoonish; with a plot as sophisticated as an [... more]
$32.95
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Ceremony (G K Hall Nightingale Series Edition)
Fire Crackers & Burning Jewels: Some of Spenser's hottest wisecracks have been fueled lean and mean by surged anger raring to box ear lobes and boogie the brawn... which he did in one of the scenes in CEREMONY, ruining a dark party scene with a long [... more]
$9.95
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Pastime (Gk Hall Large Print Book Series)
This is one of the Better Spensers: I've read most of Robert B. Parker's books, and this is definitely one of the better ones. This novel is technically a sequel to an earlier novel called EARLY AUTUMN, but you don't have to read that book to enjoy this [... more]
$20.95
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Poodle Springs
Solid Marlowe Mystery: Poodle Springs is Robert B. Parker's completion of a novel started by Raymond Chandler before he died in 1959 featuring private detective Philip Marlow. While I have read some of Chandler's previous novels featuring Marlow I have [... more]
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Perchance to Dream: Robert B. Parker's Sequel to Raymond ...
Sequel to "Big Sleep" 50 years later: fun and true to form Philip Marlowe !!: We really admire Parker for having the knowledge and creativity to "dream" up a new Philip Marlowe some fifty years after the original "Big Sleep" [... more]
$21.95
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Promised Land
Strong prose, well written: The prose is well-written, the characterizations are vivid and the whole story fits together like a hand in a glove. That said, much of the book is filled with rhetorical politicalization - which, admittedly, was much the [... more]
$20.95
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Early Autumn
Favorite Spenser Story: I started reading Robert B. Parker on a whim a couple of years ago, and I have not been able to put his books down...I even reread the favorites often because they are so enjoyable. The one I pick up the most is Early Autumn, [... more]
$20.95
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