Spenser: Robert B. Parker's Kickback (Hardcover)

from unclebob53703

Pretty good entry in the post-Parker version of Spenser, I thought it got off to a slow start, then got better as it went along. Also, I was sure I wasn't going to be happy with the ending, and I was right. Above and beyond the story, this one seems to be trying to make a point about the juvenile...

from lewilliams

This is a story of injustice perpetrated on the youth of Blackburn MA by a judge. Spenser is asked to look into the case of Dillon Yates who was sent to a lockdown juvenile facility on Fortune Island because of a false Twitter account he set up in the name of his schools vice principal. With the ...

from laytonwoman3rd

Atkins continues to do a good job with this series, and I admire the fact that he owns up to how long our man Spenser has been at his rough profession by letting age impair him just a little bit. This story line is based on real events that are very familiar to me---the "kids for cash" scandal th...

from jbarr5

Robert B. Parker's Kickback Love the series as it's based out of Boston area towns. This one is about a teen boy who sets up a Twitter account for the high school principle and then the cops arrest him. His mother sways Spenser to take the case and she becomes his secretary. There are said the ki...

from jfe16

When Dillon Yates pulls a thoughtless teen prank, he's hauled before Blackburn's no-nonsense judge where he's charged with terrorism and promptly sentenced to an extended term at a youth facility. Other teens coming before Judge Scali have suffered the same fate; in his courtroom, he's known for ...