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Painted Ladies

Painted Ladies( )
Author: Parker, Robert B.
Series title:Spenser Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4104-3084-7
Publication Date:Oct 2010
Publisher:Thorndike Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $35.99
Book Description:

Called upon by the Hammond Museum and renowned art scholar Dr. Ashton Prince, Spenser accepts his latest case: to provide protection during a ransom exchange - money for a stolen painting. The case becomes personal when Spenser fails to protect his client and the valuable painting remains stolen. Convinced that Prince played a bigger role than ransom delivery boy, Spenser enters into a daring game of cat-and-mouse with the thieves.

Book Details
Pages:358
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Fiction / City Life
Fiction / Crime
Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0 x 9.36 Inches
Book Weight:1.65 Pounds
Author Biography
Parker, Robert B. (Author)


Robert Brown Parker is an American fiction writer of mysteries. He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts and earned his BA degree from Colby College in Waterville, Maine. He went on to earn his master's degree in English literature from Boston University. He started his career working in advertising. After some years, he went back to school to earn his PhD in English from Boston University in 1971. He then began his writng career while teaching at Northeastern University. He decided to become a full-time writer in 1979. His most popular works were the 40 novels written about the private detective Spenser. The ABC Television Network developed the television series "Spenser: For Hire", based on the character in the mid-1980s. Parker also wrote nine novels based on the character Jesse Stone and six novels based on the character Sunny Randall.

On January 18, 2010, Robert Parker died suddenly of a heart attack at his home in Cambridge Massachusetts.

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