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Double Deuce
by Parker, Robert
- New
- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 0399137211
- ISBN 13
- 9780399137211
- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New. New Ships From Canada New in new dust jacket Sewn binding Paper over boards With dust jacket 224 p Audience: General/trade From Kirkus Reviews Spenser and Hawk take on a black street-gang while, on the domestic front, Susan persuades Spenser to move in: more hard-boiled mystery with a runny yolk from the ever-entertaining Parker After some good-natured haggling, Spenser's dark-side alter-ego Hawk agrees to pay the Boston shamus a third of what he's getting--``nothing''--to free a decayed ghetto housing project from the ``Hobarts, '' the violent drug-dealing youth gang that controls it utterly; and, at the same time, to bring to justice whoever--most likely a Hobart--gunned down a 15-year-old and her infant daughter at the project With Hawk as guide, then, Spenser enters the forbidding world of gangs, marveling at their colorful slang and ritualized ways, meditating--with input from a saintly youth worker--on their hopeless liveswhich gets him to thinking a lot about Hawk and th
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- Bookseller
- Pine Tree Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8902666918
- Title
- Double Deuce
- Author
- Parker, Robert
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0399137211
- ISBN 13
- 9780399137211
- Publisher
- Putnam Adult
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1992-06-08
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