Most Popular Books by Robert B. Parker

Two of the finest early Spenser mysteries in a single volume - this is Classic Robert B. Parker. Promised Land: Harvey Shepard''s wife has run away. Spenser has been hired to find her. A seemingly easy mission: go to Cape Cod, find the missing woman, then sit back and enjoy the sun. But it seems there is more to this case than meets the eye. Who are the shady figures Pam Shepard has been seen with? And why does Harvey keep showing up with bruises? Both Pam and Harvey are in over their heads, and soon Spenser will be too. Looking for Rachel Wallace: Spenser is hired to protect outspoken feminist Rachel Wallace. Left-wing lesbian meets muscles and machismo. Chalk meets cheese. It is not long before Rachel fires him. Then she disappears. Spenser feels it is his duty to save her. And once he has made up his mind then no bigot, Klansman, or family will get in his way. He will not stop until he finds Rachel Wallace. ''One of the great series in the history of the American detective story'' New York Times

From "the reigning champion of the American tough-guy detective novel" (Entertainment Weekly), four novels featuring Jesse Stone, ex-LAPD, now the police chief in Paradise, Massachusetts. Don''t miss these mysteries from the New York Times bestselling author of the Spenser series. Includes: High Profile Stranger in Paradise Night and Day Split Image

When it seems the star pitcher of the Boston Red Sox baseball team is accepting bribes to lose games, private detective Spenser goes undercover as a baseball writer to find out the truth. But can he uncover the person behind this nasty trail of blackmail before his cover is blown apart...? Praise for Robert B. Parker: ''Nobody does it better'' Publishers Weekly ''Tougher, stronger, better educated, and far more amusing than Sam Spade, Phil Marlowe or Lewis Archer . . . Spenser gives the connoisseur of that rare combination of good detective fiction and good literature a chance to indulge himself'' Boston Globe ''Spenser is a constant revelation for even long-time Parker fans'' Milwaukee Sentinel ''One of the great series in the history of the detective story'' New York Times Book Review ''Reading Parker is like swimming downstream in a river of adrenaline'' Boston Observer ''Robert Parker is still top gun in the tough-guy school of fiction'' Playboy ''Spenser gives the tribe of hard-boiled wonders a new vitality and complexity'' Chicago Sun-Times ''The sassiest, funniest, most-enjoyable-to-read-about private eye around today... the legitimate heir to the Hammett-Chandler-Macdonald tradition'' Cincinnati Post ''Reading a Spenser novel is like a family reunion - it makes one feel good'' Library Journal

Tony and Brianna Lincoln just moved into Paradise, but friendly they aren''t. In fact, these urbane thrill killers are knocking off the neighbors one by one, and Jesse Stone is next.

Based on characters created by Robert B. Parker.

Spenser, Boston private investigator, returns in this adventure that turns deadly and requires Spenser to keep his cool, while his beloved Susan Silverman is in danger.

Parker and Stone-back with another New York Times bestseller When the sun sets in Paradise, the women get nervous. A Peeping Tom is on the loose. According to the notes he sends Police Chief Jesse Stone, he''s about to take his obsession one step further.

Robert B. Parker''s iconic and irresistible PI Sunny Randall is back, and the stakes are higher than ever as she races to protect her ex-husband--and his Mafia family--from the vengeful plan of a mysterious rival. Sunny Randall is "on" again with Richie, the ex-husband she never stopped loving and never seemed to be able to let go, despite her discomfort with his Mafia connections. When Richie is shot and nearly killed, Sunny is dragged into the thick of his family''s business as she searches for answers and tries to stave off a mob war. But as the bullets start flying in Boston''s mean streets, Sunny finds herself targeted by the deranged mastermind of the plot against the Burke family, whose motive may be far more personal than she could have anticipated...

Classic Boston noir thriller from global bestseller, the late, great Robert B. Parker - one of contemporary crime fiction''s most popular, enduring and acclaimed authors ''I spotted the girl even before she knocked on my door.'' Mattie Sullivan has approached Spenser for help, asking him to find her mother''s killer. But her mother was killed some four years back; and a local man, Mickey Green, was convicted of her murder that very same year. Mattie is not Spenser''s typical client. For a start, she''s just fourteen. Nor is her request a typical one - to take a case that''s already been solved. But this kid is wiser than her years. And this case is less clear-cut, and far more dangerous, than it appears. ''One of the great series in the history of the American detective story'' New York Times

When Spenser is hired to protect a senatorial candidate and his promiscuous wife, he finds himself involved in blackmail and drug dealing in Washington, D.C

Cynical sleuth Philip Marlowe weds a wealthy heiress from the exclusive Poodle Springs only to find himself embroiled with the law, local gangsters and murder

A part of Dell''s Robert B. Parker reissue program, this newly packaged, thrill-a-minute mystery will keep the adrenaline flowing. Praise for Parker''s popular private eye Spenser: "Tough, wisecracking, unafraid, and unexpectedly literate--in many respects (Spencer''s) the very exemplar of the species".--The New York Times.

Krimi. Boston privatdetektiven Spenser tager vestpå til rigmands tilflugtsstedet Potshot, som bliver hærget af en lokal bande, et moderne opbud af ørkenrotter, utilpassede, drukkenbolte og gribbe. Spenser skal standse bandens forretninger og etablere et politikorps, som kan beskytte byen.

A crime thriller, which is also a novel of character, concerning a wealthy but degenerate American family and the crowd of blackmailers and gangsters it attracts.