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Playmates - (Spenser) by Robert B Parker (Paperback)

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  • In the heart of bustling Boston, a private investigator finds himself delving into the corruption that lurks beneath the collegiate glamour of Taft University.
  • About the Author: Robert B. Parker was the author of seventy books, including the legendary Spenser detective series, the novels featuring police chief Jesse Stone, and the acclaimed Virgil Cole-Everett Hitch westerns, as well as the Sunny Randall novels.
  • 272 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Mystery & Detective
  • Series Name: Spenser

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Spenser, America's favorite iron-pumping, gourmet-cooking private eye, smells corruption in college town. Taft University's hottest basketball star is shaving points for quick cash, and if Spenser doesn't watch his own footwork, the guilty parties will shave a few years off his life.



Book Synopsis



In the heart of bustling Boston, a private investigator finds himself delving into the corruption that lurks beneath the collegiate glamour of Taft University.

Spenser goes back to school...to investigate corruption infiltrating a college town. Taft University's hottest basketball star is shaving points for quick cash. If Spenser doesn't watch his own footwork, the guilty parties will shave a few years off his life...

With an exciting blend of mystery, suspense, and thrilling sports action, Robert B. Parker gives us another legendary story in the Spencer detective series.



About the Author



Robert B. Parker was the author of seventy books, including the legendary Spenser detective series, the novels featuring police chief Jesse Stone, and the acclaimed Virgil Cole-Everett Hitch westerns, as well as the Sunny Randall novels. Winner of the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award and long considered the undisputed dean of American crime fiction, he died in January 2010.
Dimensions (Overall): 6.77 Inches (H) x 4.19 Inches (W) x .82 Inches (D)
Weight: .31 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 272
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Mystery & Detective
Series Title: Spenser
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Theme: Hard-Boiled
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert B Parker
Language: English
Street Date: March 1, 1990
TCIN: 92681131
UPC: 9780425120019
Item Number (DPCI): 247-03-2332
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.31 pounds
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