Double Deuce

Double DeuceBy: Robert B. Parker Series: Spenser Spenser is forced by loyalty into an alien world where violence is a way of lie and outsiders enter at a lethal risk. When Spenser's cohort, Hawk, is hired by the tenants of a gang plagued Boston housing project known as "Double Deuce", he enlists his friend's aid. A friend's girl and her infant daughter have been gunned down. Though the act at first appears to be an accidental drive by shooting, it soon becomes

As time runs out and the Titans draws near

complete with die-cut teeth for Stitch

a man who encapsulated the human condition as no one else has

But part of her is sure that telling Sam about her past would have him backing away

fights to save what little of humanity they can

Now she's stuck with a churlish Scot who just might be the end of her ambitions

when suddenly their scores plummet

where a young law clerk finds herself embroiled in a shocking mystery crafted by one of the most preeminent judges in America—from celebrated national leader and bestselling author Stacey Abrams

as well as those who struggled to get the program moving

She is also the only athlete to have won three gold medals at the X Games before turning sixteen

Ghouls and spectres

in a book about courage