{"product_id":"walking-shadow-isbn-9780425147740","title":"Walking Shadow","description":"\u003cb\u003eA murder draws Boston PI Spenser into the dramatic world of theater in this \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller in Robert B. Parker’s long-running series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a shabby waterfront town, an actor is shot dead onstage. Granted, the script left much to be desired. But there's more behind the scenes than an overzealous critic—and Spenser and Hawk are combing Port City’s underworld to find it...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Great fun...[Spenser] is still the cockiest and wittiest P.I. on the block.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eWalking Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Will captivate both longtime and soon-to-be devoted Spenser lovers.”—\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“The opening premise is particularly delicious...neat jolts of action, crisp, witty dialogue, the signature understated, deadpan zingers that Spenser and Hawk toss off so effortlessly and a lean, mean narrative that rockets the book along. If you're already a Spenser fan, you'll like this one. If you've never read Robert B. Parker, welcome aboard. After \u003ci\u003eWalking Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll have a lot of books to catch up on.”—\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Brisk...the expected pleasures of an adroit Spenser adventure are here in full supply.”—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Entertaining, as always.”—\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A really good story.”—\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A deft storyteller, a master of pace, with a plot that pulls us along like taillights vanishing down a dark highway...The wisecracking, deadpan dialogue is as snappy as ever...sheer escapist entertainment.”—\u003ci\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert B. Parker\u003c\/b\u003e was the author of seventy books, including the legendary Spenser detective series, the novels featuring Police Chief Jesse Stone, and the acclaimed Virgil Cole–Everett Hitch westerns, as well as the Sunny Randall novels. Winner of the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award and long considered the undisputed dean of American crime fiction, he died in January 2010.","brand":"G.P. Putnam's Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303216009445,"sku":"NP9780425147740","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780425147740.jpg?v=1767743565","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/walking-shadow-isbn-9780425147740","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}