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Night Passage : The First Jesse Stone Novel by Parker, Robert B is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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The First Jesse Stone Mystery After a busted marriage kicks his drinking problems into overdrive and the LAPD unceremoniously dump him, 35-year-old Jesse Stone's future looks bleak. So he's shocked when a small Massachusetts town called Paradise hires him as their police chief. Once on board he doesn't have to look for trouble in Paradise - it comes to him. For what is on the surface a quiet New England community quickly proves to be a crucible of political and moral corruption - replete with triple homicide, tight Boston mob ties, flamboyantly errant spouses, maddened militiamen and a psychopath-about-town who has fixed his violent sights on the new lawman. He finds he must test his mettle and powers of command to emerge a local hero - or the deadest of dupes.'as richly novelistic as anything Parker has ever written...light, shade, texture, and complexity'Richard Dyer, The Boston Globe'The spare style of Parker's third-person narrative cleans the air'Marilyn Stasio, New York Times'A novel as fresh as it is bold... Stone is a complex and consistently interesting new protagonist'Newsday'Parker has always been a master of razor-sharp and witty dialogue, hard-driving suspense and memo
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Parker, Robert B
- Publisher
- Perseus Books Group
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781101546284
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- True Crime, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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