Robert B. Parker (Magill’s Choice: 100 Masters of Mystery and Detective Fiction)
Principal Series
Spenser, 1973-; Jesse Stone, 1997-; Sunny Randall.
Principal Series Characters
Spenser, an unmarried private investigator fired from the Boston police force, is around forty years old. Though, intelligent, and irreverent, with interests ranging from sports and bodybuilding to literature and gourmet foods, he lives by a strict code of honor while operating on the fringes of the system which his work helps support.
Susan Silverman, Spenser’s longtime girlfriend, is in her mid-thirties and divorced. A guidance counselor and later a...
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