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The Professional (A Spenser Mystery)
Robert B. Parker
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Description for The Professional (A Spenser Mystery)
Paperback. A blackmail attempt sees Spenser, Robert B. Parker's legendary private eye, drawn into a world of corruption, vice and murder. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 196.
Private eye Spenser has never had any difficulty handling women. But when four stunningly beautiful trophy wives hire him to protect them against a blackmailer threatening to expose their infidelities, even he must admit that they look like trouble. Tracking down Gary Eisenhower, the blackmailer and serial adulterer, isn't too difficult - but almost in spite of himself Spenser finds that he quite likes the guy. Certainly the women, with their loose purse-strings and looser morals, and their loveless marriages to rich, powerful, corrupt men, are hard to feel sorry for. But a killing ... Read more
Private eye Spenser has never had any difficulty handling women. But when four stunningly beautiful trophy wives hire him to protect them against a blackmailer threatening to expose their infidelities, even he must admit that they look like trouble. Tracking down Gary Eisenhower, the blackmailer and serial adulterer, isn't too difficult - but almost in spite of himself Spenser finds that he quite likes the guy. Certainly the women, with their loose purse-strings and looser morals, and their loveless marriages to rich, powerful, corrupt men, are hard to feel sorry for. But a killing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
195g
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849162234
SKU
V9781849162234
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About Robert B. Parker
Born and raised in Massachusetts, Robert B. Parker completed a Ph.D. in English at Boston University. He married his wife Joan in 1956. He began writing his Spencer novels while teaching at Boston's North-eastern University in 1971. In 1997 he wrote his first Jesse Stone novel, Night Passage. Parker was named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America in ... Read more
Reviews for The Professional (A Spenser Mystery)
'If you are in the mood for a gumshoe thriller, you cannot do better than read The Professional ... the denouement is both unexpected and logical' The Lady.
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