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1) Resolution
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When greedy mine owner Eamon O'Malley threatens the loose coalition of local ranchers and starts buying up Resolution's few businesses, Hitch and Cole find themselves in the middle of a makeshift war between O'Malley's men and the ranchers. In a place where law and order don't exist, Hitch and Cole must make their own, guided by their sense of duty, honor, and friendship.
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Spenser, a Boston PI, is once again hired by April Kyle who was a teenage runaway that turned to prostitution. Now she is a madam of an up-scale, all-female operation that some men are trying to take away from her. April claims she doesn't know who is after her business, but Spenser finds ties to organized crime. Spenser without much surprise also finds that April, the thugs and everyone else involved is lying to him.
3) Back story
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Spenser novels volume 30
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English
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During a 1974 holdup in a Boston bank by a revolutionary group calling itself the Dread Scott Brigade, Emily Gordon is shot and killed. Nobody saw who shot her and the perpetrators have remained at large for three decades. Emily's daughter decides she needs closure regarding her mother's death so she turns to Spenser to find the answers.
5) Playmates
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Spenser novels volume 16
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English
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Spenser is hired to investigate a possible point-shaving scandal at Taft University in Boston. He finds an underworld of New York of gamblers, hired killers, and a gifted college athlete who can do anything but read.
6) Bad business
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Spenser novels volume 31
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English
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Spenser is hired by Marlene Cowley to find out whether her husband, Trent, is cheating on her. To complicate matters, a murder occurs at Kinergy, where Trent is the CFO, sending Spenser in another direction as he attempts to connect the dots and determine just how individual depravity figures into corporate corruption and murder.
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[2012]
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Providing security assistance at the site of a local film shoot, Paradise police chief Jesse Stone arrests a distracted teen who has caused a horrible car crash only to find himself in a political conflict with wealthy locals, elected officials, and the district attorney.
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Spenser novels volume 6
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English
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"Rachel Wallace is a tough young woman with a lot of enemies. Spenser is a tough guy with a macho code of honor, hired to protect a woman who thinks that kind of code is obsolete. Privately, they will never see eye to eye. But when Rachel vanishes, Spenser is ready to lay his life on the line to find her."-- Back cover copy.
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