by Robert B. Parker · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140047042
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«Promised Land» is the mystery and suspense novel by Robert B. Parker, published by Penguin in paperback (192 pages, in English).
In the fourth investigation of detective Spenser, the plot links the story of a businessman in trouble with that of his dissatisfied wife. As Spenser tries to straighten out what seems an impossible case, the novel portrays the tensions between men and women and the chiaroscuro of a society in transformation.
Fourth installment of the Spenser series. Winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel (1977).
A work for fans of crime fiction and classic detectives of the 1970s.
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.
