by Robert B. Parker · Penguin Books Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140126525
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«Playmates» is the mystery and crime novel by Robert B. Parker, published by Penguin Books Ltd in paperback (224 pages, in English).
Spenser, a Boston private detective with a strict code of honor, investigates a rumor of foul play in college basketball. The case drags him into a plot of corruption and violence in which sport can prove deadly.
The work belongs to the Spenser series, of which it is the sixteenth installment. This edition is part of the Penguin Crime collection.
For readers of crime fiction, especially those who already follow the Spenser series.
Robert Brown Parker was an American writer, primarily of fiction within the mystery/detective genre. His most famous works include the 40 novels written about the fictional private detective Spenser. In the mid-1980s, based on the character of detective Spenser, ABC television network developed the television series Spenser: For Hire. A series of TV movies was also produced based on the same character. His works incorporate encyclopedic knowledge of the Boston metropolitan area. The Spenser novels have been cited as reviving and changing the detective genre by critics and bestselling authors, including Robert Crais, Harlan Coben, and Dennis Lehane.
