Robert B. Parker was the author of seventy books, including the legendary Spenser detective series, the novels featuring Police Chief Jesse Stone, and the acclaimed Virgil Cole–Everett Hitch westerns, as well as the Sunny Randall novels. Winner of the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award and long considered the undisputed dean of American crime fiction, he died in January 2010.
An Apache hit man arrives in Paradise to find a missing girl and snuff out her mother. But his conscience is getting the best of him. If he doesn’t make the hit, he’ll pay for it. So might Jesse Stone, who’s been enlisted to protect them all.
Ten years after hit man Crow Cromartie escapes with the spoils of a lucrative heist, Massachusetts police officer Jesse Stone is astonished when the fugitive enlists his cooperation with a job gone bad involving a young woman whose father wants her killed.
Nach zehn Jahren kehrt der Auftragskiller Wilson "Crow" Cromartie nach Paradise zurück. Damals ist er dem Polizei-Chef Jesse Stone mit einer Tasche voller Geld entwischt. Jetzt soll Crow ein junges Mädchen kidnappen und dessen Mutter umbringen. Sein Auftraggeber ist der Gangster Louis Francisco, der seine Tochter Amber zurück und seine Exfrau Fiona aus dem Weg geräumt haben will. Hinzu kommt, dass Amber mit einer gefährlichen Latino-Gang rumhängt. Eine explosive Situation für Paradise. Jesse Stone muss schnell eine Lösung finden.
Robert B. Parker was the author of more than fifty books. He died in January 2010.
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An Apache hit man arrives in Paradise to find a missing girl and snuff out her mother. But his conscience is getting the best of him. If he doesn't make the hit, he'll pay for it. So might Jesse Stone, who's been enlisted to protect them all.
