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- Night Passage (1997) "You shoot, you always shoot to kill. It’s not the movies. You’re in a crisis situation, you got about a half second to do what needs to be done.
- Trouble In Paradise (1998) "This thing is going down so good there’s not enough o’s in smooth." In "Trouble In Paradise" by Robert B. Parker, private investigator Jesse Stone returns to Paradise, Massachusetts, to tackle a web of corruption and murder, unearthing a sinister underbelly as he fights for justice.
- Death In Paradise (2001) "Every day you don't have a hangover is a good day." In Robert B. Parker's Death In Paradise, Spencer, a Boston private investigator, is thrown into a thrilling web of deceit and murder as he uncovers the dark secrets of a small island paradise, challenging both his wits and his conviction for justice.
- Stone Cold (2003) "After the murder, they made love in front of a video camera." In "Stone Cold" by Robert B. Parker, private detective Jesse Stone takes on a twisted serial killer who targets innocent women.
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- Night Passage. Night Passage is the first book in the series and shows readers how Jesse came to be in Paradise. He is pushed out of the LAPD due to his drinking problem and surprisingly lands a job as Chief of Police in Paradise.
- Trouble In Paradise. The second installment of the Jesse Stone series is packed with excitement and nail-biting tension. Jesse is more established in his role as Chief of Police which is keeping him busy.
- Death In Paradise. Jesse is enjoying his life in Paradise and has joined the men’s softball team. One night, after a game, the team are relaxing in the parking lot and swapping stories over some beers.
- Stone Cold. In this installment of the Jesse Stone series, there is a serial killer on the loose in Paradise. When bodies keep turning up with little explanation, Jesse knows it is the work of a serial killer.
- Night Passage
- Trouble in Paradise
- Death in Paradise
- Stone Cold
- Sea Change
- High Profile
- Stranger in Paradise
- Night and Day
- Split Image
- Killing The Blues
After a busted marriage kicks his drinking problem into overdrive and the LAPD unceremoniously dumps him, thirty-five-year-old Jesse Stone’s future looks bleak. So he’s shocked when a small Massachusetts town called Paradise recruits him as police chief. He can’t help wondering if this job is a genuine chance to start over, the kind of offer he can...
Stiles Island is a wealthy and exclusive enclave separated by a bridge from the Massachusetts coast town of Paradise. James Macklin sees Stiles Island as the ultimate investment opportunity. All he needs to do is invade the island, blow the bridge, and loot the island. To realize his investment, Macklin, along with his devoted girlfriend, Faye, ass...
The Paradise Men’s Softball League has wrapped up another game, and Jesse Stone is lingering in the parking lot with his teammates. They’re drinking beer, and swapping stories of double plays and beautiful women in the late-summer twilight. But then a frightened voice calls out to him from the edge of a nearby lake. There, two men squat at the wate...
Jesse Stone has a problem no officer of the law likes to face. Dead bodies keep appearing, but clues do not. A man takes his dog out for a run on the beach, only to be discovered hours later with two holes in his chest. A woman drives her Volvo to the store to do some grocery shopping, and is then found dead, her body crumpled behind her loaded sho...
When a woman’s partially decomposed body washes ashore in Paradise, Massachusetts, police chief Jesse Stone is forced into a case far more difficult than it initially appears. Identifying the woman is just the first step in what proves to be an emotionally charged investigation. Florence Horvath was an attractive, recently divorced heiress from Flo...
When the body of controversial talk-show host Walton Weeks is discovered hanging from a tree on the outskirts of Paradise, police chief Jesse Stone finds himself at the center of a highly public case. Which forces him to deal with small-minded local officials and national media scrutiny. When another dead body – that of a young woman – is discovere...
The last time Jesse Stone, chief of police of Paradise, Massachusetts, saw Wilson “Crow” Cromartie, the Apache Indian hit man was racing away in a speedboat after executing one of the most lucrative and deadly heists in the town’s history. Crow was part of a team of ex-cons who plotted to capture Stiles Island by blowing up the connecting bridge. R...
Things are getting strange in Paradise, Massachusetts. Police Chief Jesse Stone is called to the junior high school when reports of lewd conduct by the school’s principal, Betsy Ingersoll, filter into the station. Ingersoll claims she was protecting the propriety of her students when she inspected each girl’s undergarments in the locker room. Jesse...
The body in the trunk was just the beginning. Turns out the stiff was a foot soldier for local tough guy Reggie Galen, now enjoying a comfortable “retirement” with his beautiful wife, Rebecca, in the nicest part of Paradise. Living next door are Knocko Moynihan and his wife, Robbie, who also happens to be Rebecca’s twin. But what initially appears ...
This book was written by Michael Brandman following Robert B. Parker’s death. Paradise, Massachusetts, is preparing for the summer tourist season when a string of car thefts disturbs what is usually a quiet time in town. In a sudden escalation of violence, the thefts become murder, and chief of police Jesse Stone finds himself facing one of the tou...
1. Night Passage (Jesse Stone Novels Book 1) by Robert B. Parker (Author) 4.5 9,499 4.1 on Goodreads 14,198 ratings. Robert B. Parker introduces readers to police chief Jesse Stone in the first novel in the beloved mystery series—a New York Times bestseller.
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- Night Passage (1997) Jesse Stone’s life is in tatters. His beautiful wife has left him, he’s been fired by the LAPD, and his alcohol problem is threatening to send him to an early grave.
- Trouble in Paradise (1998) Just over the water from Paradise sits the exclusive enclave of Stiles Island, home to some of Massachusett’s most wealthy residents.
- Death in Paradise (2001) It’s a beautiful late summer evening, and Jesse and his softball buddies are enjoying a beer in the ball field parking lot when he hears cries of distress coming from the nearby lake.
- Stone Cold (2003) A string of murders has rocked Paradise. First, a man shows up dead along the sandy beach with two bullet wounds to his chest.
21 primary works • 23 total works. Jesse Stone, a police chief in Paradise, Massachusetts. Jesse Stone series. Robert B. Parker - original series found here. Michael Brandman's version. Reed Farrel Coleman version. More.
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Jun 30, 2001 · The Jesse Stone series is a collection of detective novels that follow the character Jesse Stone, a former minor league baseball player turned Los Angeles homicide detective, who becomes the police chief of a small New England town called Paradise.
