Pastime
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Pastime
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In a game of desire and danger, Parker brings back the characters of his classic Spenser novel, Early Autumn. When his mother disappears, 24-year-old Paul turns to Spenser for help. Spenser knows the only way to find Patty is to reach back into her past, of which he knows too well. Includes excerpt of Parker's 7/92 Putnam hardcover, Double Deuce.
The most personal and revealing Spenser thriller from New York Times bestselling author Robert B. Parker
In this electrifying masterpiece of crime fiction, a startling game of memory, desire, and danger forces Spenser to face his own past. Ten years ago, he saved a teenage boy from a father's rage. Now, on the brink of manhood, the boy seeks answers to his mother's sudden disappearance.
Spenser is the only man he can turn to. This time, it's more than a routine search for a missing personโSpenser must search his own soul...
Series: Spenser
View allBook Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Pastime by Robert B. Parker is generally praised for its compelling narrative and character development, particularly the dynamic between the beloved private detective Spenser and his protรฉgรฉ, Paul Giacomin. Reviewers appreciate Parker's signature snappy dialogue and intricate plot, which maintains momentum throughout. Fans of the series find it a satisfying continuation that balances mystery with emotional depth.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780425132937
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 April 1992
Country: United States
Imprint: Penguin Putnam Inc
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 24.0mm
Width: 108.0mm
Height: 185.0mm
Weight: 221g
Pages: 352
About the Author
Robert B. Parkerย was the author of seventy books, including the legendary Spenser detective series, the novels featuring police chief Jesse Stone, and the acclaimed Virgil ColeโEverett 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.
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