Ceremony - Spenser, Bk 9 Author:Robert B Parker Pretty teenager April Kyle is in grown-up-trouble, involved with people who'd beat her up for a dollar and kill her for five. Now she's disappeared, last seen in the Combat Zone, that side of Boston where nothing's proper, especially the sex for sale. — With Hawk, his sidekick, Spenser takes on the whole X-rated industry. From a specialty whoreho... more »use in Providence to stylish Back Bay bordellos, he pits muscle and wit against bullets and brawn until he finds what he's looking for: April Kyle, little girl lost.
"Nowhere is Spenser's vitality clearer than in CEREMONY...Spenser probably had more to do with changing the private eye from coffin-chaser to a full-bodied human being than any other detective hero." (Sun-Times, Chicago)« less
ISBN-13: 9780440011514 ISBN-10: 0440011515 Pages:182 Edition:Book Club Rating:
Superior effort from Parker. Spenser and Hawk clean up a child porn ring right in Boston. Plenty of action and suspense, along with the usual Spenser charm. A great read!
Ceremony (Spenser, Bk 9)
Ceremony - Spenser, Bk 9
Author: Robert B. Parker
Pretty teenager April Kyle is in grown-up-trouble, involved with people who'd beat her up for a dollar and kill her for five. Now she's disappeared, last seen in the Combat Zone, that side of Boston where nothing's proper, especially the sex for sale. â With Hawk, his sidekick, Spenser takes on the whole X-rated industry. From a specialty whorehouse in Providence to stylish Back Bay bordellos, he pits muscle and wit against bullets and brawn until he finds what he's looking for: April Kyle, little girl lost.