Split Image (Jesse Stone Novels)

But what initially appears to be a low-level mob hit takes on new meaning when a high-ranking crime figure is found dead on Paradise Beach.            Stressed by the case, his failed relationship with his ex-wife, and his ongoing battle with the bottle, Jesse needs something to keep him from spinning out of control. When private investigator Sunny Randall comes into town on a case, she asks for Jesse’s help. As their professional and personal relationships become intertwined, both Jesse and Sunny realize that they have much in common with both their victims and their suspects—and with each other.. 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

Parker's last Stone Novel and you should like it. Jesse Stone is my favorite of the Robert Parker characters and this is Parker's last Stone novel. Parker's genius is that he has such good characters that you can read the books just as much to enjoy the characters and their interactions as to enjoy a good mystery . Split Image (Jesse Stone Novels Book 9) Jgtimm I'm not surprised that this novel is a good one. I've never read one of Mr. Parker's that wasn't good. But the thing that makes this one special is that it has Chief Jesse Stone and PI Sonny Randall in the same story, flirting like crazy, and keeping the story line. Pure Parker This one's pure Parker. Sunny Randall is tracking down a missing person--a young woman who's living in a `religious community' with a new boyfriend. Jesse Stone's got two murders on his hands; they involve two gangsters who live next door to one another and are mar

. Both Jesse and Sunny are still recovering from failed relationships, and Parker does a nice job of integrating their separate therapy sessions (in Sunny's case, with Susan Silverman, the significant other of Parker's best-known detective, Spenser) with two criminal investigations. (Feb.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. From Publishers Weekly Bestseller Parker's enjoyable ninth novel featuring Paradise, Mass., police chief Jesse Stone (after Night and Day), fo