Hundert Dollar Baby (Spenser, #34)
ISBN:
9783865320803 (3865320805)
Publish date: 2009
Publisher: Pendragon
Edition language: Deutsch
Series: Spenser 4 (#34)
The third and (thankfully) last Spenser novel involving the character April Kyle. I think those three books rank in my bottom five of all the Spenser books. But it's still Spenser, so three stars.
Hundred Dollar Baby is much like the other Spenser novels that I have read. After reading a few of them, they fill into a familiar pattern. The novel is filled with deceit, humorous interchanges between Spenser and Hawk, and wise-guy interactions with the cops involved. These novels tend to be more ...
I am clearly not of the target audience for this book. I can't understand why authors such as Parker and James Patterson sell so many books. Are we really that illiterate? This book is written at about a sixth-grade level, with a few big words like "ablutions". There are few compound sentences,...
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