Robert B. Parker’s Cheap Shot

Robert B. Parker’s Cheap Shot by Ace Atkins is a reprint edition published by Penguin on May 5, 2015, featuring 384 pages in English. This installment in the long-running series follows Spenser as he investigates the kidnapping of Kinjo Heywood’s son, Akira. Heywood, a prominent linebacker for the New England Patriots, faces complications from his past, including a nightclub shooting that continues to impact his life and career.
In this gripping narrative, Spenser assembles a team of allies, including Hawk and his protégé, Zebulon Sixkill, to navigate the dangerous underworld of Boston. As they delve deeper into the case, the stakes rise with each unpredictable move made by Heywood, creating a tense atmosphere as they race against time to secure Akira’s safety. This book presents a blend of mystery and crime, appealing to fans of thrillers and detective fiction.
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“Atkins gives Robert B. Parker’s long-running series one of its best installments to date” (Bookreporter.com) as Spenser investigates the kidnapping of a football player’s son.
Kinjo Heywood is one of the New England Patriots’ marquee players—a hard-nosed linebacker who’s earned his standing as one of the toughest guys in the league. He may be worth millions but his connection to a nightclub shooting two years before is still putting a dangerous spin on his life, and his career.
When Heywood’s nine-year-old son, Akira, is kidnapped, and a winding trail through Boston’s underworld begins, Spenser puts together his own all-star team of toughs. It will take both Hawk and Spenser’s protégé, Zebulon Sixkill, to watch Spenser’s back. Because Heywood’s next unpredictable move puts everyone in jeopardy as the clock winds down on Akira’s future.
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