Jesse Stone Novel Split Image, (Paperback)

from bjmitch

I'm saving some of Robert B. Parker's books to slowly savor since he is gone. This week was perfect though for this Jesse Stone novel in which he and Sunny Randall combine forces to solve cases, and their budding relationship progresses. One case involves two Boston mobsters married to twin siste...

from SunnySD

His relationship with his ex-wife on the rocks, Jesse's still contemplating his life through a drink or two, and something about his latest case has him knocking back more than is good for him. It isn't the death the the semi-retired mobster so much as the grieving widow and her sister that have ...

from Saisquoi

Not Parker's best, but readable and enjoyable. As usual, there's trouble in Paradise, and who but Chief Jesse Stone to set wrong to right? This book gives us bodies in trunks, mobsters married to identical twin sisters living next door to one another, a spiritual community or cult, and a cast of ...

from wmorton38

I always feel very conflicted when I read Robert Parker. On the one hand I like the characters very much, the dialogue is good and I usually enjoy the mystery. I just never feel that I am really reading a novel. It is like reading a play with a little bit of stage direction. And don't get me on t...

from repb

First non-Western I have read from Parker. I found I still enjoyed his familiar abbreviated dialogue and 'interesting' characters. HOWEVER, I must also say, like several other of my favored authors, I continue to detect an ever increasing amount of unnecessary smut and pandering to a gay readersh...