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Description edit
When two people are shot outside of a housing project, Spenser and Hawk must battle street gangs and lethal drug dealers in order to track the killer. By the author of Playmates. Reprint. PW. K.
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Characters edit
- Hawk: Spenser's friend and backup. Hawk is a handsome and dangerous black man.
- Dr. Susan Silverman: Spenser's long time girlfriend. She is a psychologist and his sounding board.
- Jackie: Add a description of this character.
- John Porter
- Erin Macklin
- Tillis
- Frank Belson: Continuing character - Sargent in Boston Homicide and friend of Spenser
- Marge Eagen
- Billy
- Tony Marcus: Mobster/hitman
- Devona Jefferson
- Albanese
- Tallboy
- Quintin
- Arlene Rodriguez
- Spenser: Hard boiled detective (The series is based on the adventures of this character)
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
Hawk and I were running along the river in April.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 19 of 40 in The Spenser Novels. (standard series)
Preceded by Pastime, and followed by Paper Doll.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Robert B. Parker (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: G P Putnam
Country: US
Publication Date: 1992
ISBN: 0399137211
Page Count: 224
Publisher: G P Putnam
Country: US
Publication Date: 1992
ISBN: 0399137211
Page Count: 224
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Robert B. Parker: Author's website
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