Robert B Parker Mystery Books

Spenser has his hands full when he takes on two cases at once. In the first, a high-minded university might be hiding... more

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  Hush Money

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  • Posted:Aug-19-2007

  • Double the action
  • Spenser takes on two cases in "Hush Money," both as favors and both free. First Hawk comes to him with a request to help out a man named Robinson Nevins, who believes he was denied tenure...
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  • Posted:Sep-17-2001

  • Heat
  • A bit far out but if you need to waste time this is a winner.
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  • Posted:Jul-27-2000

  • Nope
  • In this one, Spenser undergoes a thorough study of his homoerotic relationship with Hawk, while girlfriend Susan tries to resolve her electra complex. Meanwhile, Spenser is worrying about his...
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Marlowe is back...and he's married to a rich, beautiful society lady who want him to settle down in the posh desert... more

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  Poodle Springs

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  • Posted:Mar-09-2008

  • 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...
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  • Posted:Sep-08-2005

  • A Pleasant Read
  • "Poodle Springs" is not Raymond Chandler's best work. It is not Robert B. Parker's best work, either. It doesn't quite have the edge of the usual Marlowe, or the wit of the usual Spenser.
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  • Posted:Dec-23-2000

  • Marlowe Becomes Spenser
  • After reading this book, I had to re-read the editorial hype in disbelief. Anyone who can't tell where Chandler left off and Parker took over is blind. Philip Marlowe was certainly an inspiration...
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When a theatrical company director hires Spenser and his sidekick Hawk to investigate strange doings at the theater,... more

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  Walking Shadow

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  • Posted:Sep-07-2009

  • Spenser at his usual best
  • Robert B. Parker and Spenser are at their usual best.
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  • Posted:Jun-24-2007

  • Good Spenser novel
  • Robert Parker books are always a good read. Quick, snappy and entertaining, I enjoy them immensely and Walking Shadow is no exception. The book opens with Spenser and Susan, his girlfriend,...
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  • Posted:Mar-02-2007

  • Who's Rudnicki?
  • I love the Spenser series, I've just started reading/listening to them. The best audio book so far is "Small Vices" read by Burt Reynolds. I've decided that the successs of the Spenser audio books...
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When Lisa St. Claire, the beautiful young bride of a Boston police detective vanishes mysteriously, Spenser joins... more

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  Thin Air

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  • Posted:Sep-26-2009

  • Thin Air
  • When I ask for new I expect new not already read the spine was already broken as if read once
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  • Posted:Sep-12-2009

  • Robert B. Parker knows how to write books!
  • I believe I've read all of his books and I've been obsessed with the Spenser series. They started a year before I was born and he's still writing!! A lot of the books follow the same outline, but...
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  • Posted:Aug-03-2004

  • one of the worst books parker ever written about spenser
  • a total waste of lot of paper. lousy story (if there's any story in it). have read most of spenser's series, this may be the worst one.
    i have to skip all the italic liza chapters and those...
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"Parker's finest in years . . . one can't-put-it-down story. Again . . ." proclaimed San Francisco Chronicle of... more

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  Sudden Mischief

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  • Posted:Feb-11-2009

  • William Windom Unsatisfactory as Spenser
  • This is a review of the audio CD, not the novel. I have ten other Spenser audio CDs that I have enjoyed immensely. One of the things I like about Parker's Spenser is the humor in the books. When...
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  • Posted:Mar-13-2008

  • TOO PSYCHO FOR ME
  • I love Spenser but this novel was way too much psychoanalysis for me. It got a bit boring, too. Why Susan was attracted to bad men and all that baloney did nothing to make me feel for Susan and...
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  • Posted:Aug-17-2007

  • Spenser v. Susan's ex
  • In "Sudden Mischief," Susan comes to Spenser asking him to help out her ex-husband, Brad Sterling (he has changed his name). Brad is "on the edge of dissolution" and has been sued for sexual...
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Melanie Joan Hall is a bestselling author in a bind. Her publisher needs her to tour on behalf of her newest... more

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  Shrink Rap (Sunny Randall Novels)

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  • Posted:Aug-23-2009

  • A Rare Find Fast Paced Action Packed Thriller!
  • Although Shrink Rap was the first book I had read by this author, it was a rare find. I was so impressed with his storytelling and writing style that I ordered some of his other books: Brimstone,...
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  • Posted:Mar-20-2009

  • Worst of All
  • I've read many of Parker's books and used to be an avid fan. This book seems to be one where Parker lost interest after writing the first page. Many details are utterly superfluous and seem to be...
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  • Posted:Jun-12-2007

  • Not bad, not bad at all
  • I'm a first time reader of Robert Parker. Maybe it was just what I needed at the time which was a light and breezy, very predictable little novel that I was able to jump right into within 3 pages....
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The Sternwood Family, immortalized in" The Big Sleep," is in trouble again...Vivian's psychotic sister Carmen had... more

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  Perchance to Dream

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  • Posted:Mar-10-2008

  • Decent Sequel to The Big Sleep
  • Perchance to Dream is Robert B. Parker's sequel to Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep. Here, once again, Marlowe runs into the crazy sisters Vivian and Carmen Sternwood. In the Big Sleep, as you...
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  • Posted:Jul-24-2002

  • Good, but not best, by Parker...
  • If you know have ever read a book by R.B. Parker you will find yourself in a familiar environment in this book. Parker sets himself a brave task in writing a sequel to Raymond Chandler's "The Big...
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Certain that his mother's shady boyfriend is behind her disappearance, Paul Giacomin calls upon the skills of... more

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  Pastime

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  • Posted:Mar-10-2009

  • Cd's are actually cassettes
  • I am looking for audio CDs and although the product heading states that these are CD's, every vendor in this category states that these are not CDs, they are cassettes. Come on Amazon - do a...
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  • Posted:Dec-26-2008

  • Story was good...I think...
  • I am a R.B.Parker fan and listen to almost all of my books on CD. This particular 'book' was defective from the manufacturer. The second CD seems to be the abridged version and damages the...
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  • Posted:May-15-2008

  • Resonant
  • I pick up Robert B. Parker whenever I want a solid plot that comes out of well-developed characters. Pastime is the follow up of "Early Autumn." Ten years after Spenser had rescued Paul from his...
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"Boston P.I. Sunny Randall-as conflicted as she is beautiful-helps a troubled young woman locate her birth parents... more

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  Melancholy Baby: A Sunny Randall Novel

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  • Posted:Aug-20-2009

  • Lost in shipping & receiving
  • It's been a month and I've written to Hippo Books a half dozen time, they finally found my books yesterday two days short of a month!! I don't know if they've sent them yet I do know that I don't...
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  • Posted:Feb-09-2009

  • Far from a Melancholy Book....
  • Robert B. Parker's "Melancholy Baby" is a great read, although I did guess the ending about halfway through. Still, the chapters are short, the paragraphs are well-written and my attention was...
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  • Posted:Feb-16-2007

  • A mystery in between visits to the shrink
  • I've read all four books in the Sunny Randall series so far. My general feeling is that Sunny's psychology is far more interesting than the mysteries in these books.
    
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When a teenage girl and her baby are gunned down by feuding street gangs, tenants of a Boston housing project hire... more

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  Double Deuce

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  • Posted:Jun-12-2008

  • a study in contrasts
  • When a teenage girl and her baby are killed in a drive-by shooting at the Double Deuce housing project, a group of the residents hire Hawk to solve their murders and to drive the gang out of the...
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  • Posted:Dec-15-2007

  • Spenser and Hawk Tackle Gang Violence
  • DOUBLE DEUCE is an okay Spenser novel. In this book, Spenser and Hawk deal with a gang killing of a fourteen year old girl and her baby daughter. As they do so, they are forced to deal with the...
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  • Posted:Jun-06-2007

  • Double Poo
  • I just read this book 2 days ago,so I still remember it clearly. This must be a kids book like Nancy Drew or something to merit anything over 2 stars. Firstly, the whole story is entirely cliche....
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