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Robert B. Parker's Cheap Shot (A Spenser Novel)
Robert B Parker's Cheap Shot - A Spenser Novel Author:Ace Atkins The iconic, tough-but-tender Boston PI Spenser returns in an outstanding new addition to the New York Times-bestselling series from author Ace Atkins. — Kinjo Heywood is one of the New England Patriots? marquee players?a hard-nosed linebacker who?s earned his reputation as one of the toughest guys in the league. When off-field violence repeatedly... more » lands Heywood in the news, his slick agent hires Spenser to find the men who he says have been harassing his client.
Heywood?s troubles seem to be tied to a nightclub shooting from two years earlier. But when Heywood?s nine-year-old son, Akira, is kidnapped, ransom demands are given, 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 and return the child to the football star?s sprawling Chestnut Hill mansion. A controversial decision from Heywood only ups the ante as the clock winds down on Akira?s future.« less