Promised Land
Acclaimed mystery author Robert B. Parker continues to win an even greater audience with each new Spenser novel. For all crime fiction lovers who discovered Parker through his latest bestsellers "Pastime" and "Double Deuce", his entire Dell backlist is now available in attractively repackaged...
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Acclaimed mystery author Robert B. Parker continues to win an even greater audience with each new Spenser novel. For all crime fiction lovers who discovered Parker through his latest bestsellers "Pastime" and "Double Deuce", his entire Dell backlist is now available in attractively repackaged editions.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780440171973 (0440171970)
Publish date: December 5th 1992
Publisher: Dell Books
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Series: Spenser 4 (#4)
"Whose picture is on a one-hundred dollar bill?" I said. "Nelson Rockefeller." [Susan said] "Wrong." "David Rockefeller?" "Never mind." "Laurence Rockefeller?" "Where would you like to go to lunch?" "You shouldn't have shown me the money. I was going to settle for Ugi's steak and onion...
This is a re-read; I think I originally read Promised Land in the early 80s, when my father introduced me to Spenser. (He is a huge fan.) This is therefore an early one, published in 1976, and it really does have the 1970s all over it - not in any good or bad way, but it does very much read as a p...
I started reading Robert Crais’ Elvis Cole novels a few months back, and from the very onset I was hounded by reviews which complained Cole being a copy (albeit a poor one) of Robert Parker’s Spenser. The reviewers complained(or remarked) that the tongue-in-cheek dialogues coming out of Cole’s mouth...
Right after reading "The Adjacent" by Christopher Priest, I was in need of another fix of one of my favourite gumshoes... Spenser! Rationing the three series that's what it is (smile). What can I say that hasn't been said already? What I've always found fascinating is Parker's ability to write b...
Right after reading The Adjacent by Christopher Priest I was in need of another fix of one of my favourite gumshoes... Spenser!Rationing the three series that's what it is (smile).What can I say that hasn't been said already?What I've always found fascinating is Parker's ability to write by the scen...
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