Spenser · Book 27

Hugger Mugger

Published
1 January 2000
Pages
308
ISBN-13
9781568958651
Type
novel
Cover of Hugger Mugger

About this book

Hugger Mugger is Robert B. Parker's 27th Spenser novel, published in 2000 at 308 pages. Hush Money comes before it and Potshot after, in the reading order.

Key facts about Hugger Mugger

Robert B. Parker wrote Hugger Mugger, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2000. The book has 308 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781568958651 to find the main one.

Hugger Mugger is book 27 of 55 in the Spenser series. The series has 54 published books. However, the series starts with The Godwulf Manuscript (1973).

Additionally, Robert B. Parker writes Jesse Stone, Sunny Randall and Cole and Hitch as separate series. Those series sit on our mystery and western shelves. Meanwhile, Silent Night is the latest published Robert B. Parker book on file, from 2013.

About Robert B. Parker

Robert B. Parker was an American crime novelist credited with reviving and modernizing the hardboiled detective genre for the late twentieth century. A former English professor with a doctoral dissertation on Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett, he channeled that scholarship into the Spenser series, following a wisecracking, code-bound Boston private investigator across nearly forty novels beginning with The Godwulf Manuscript in 1973. See every Robert B. Parker book in order.

Its place in Spenser

Hugger Mugger is book 27 in the Spenser series. It follows Hush Money. It is followed by Potshot. See the full Spenser reading order.

Spenser is a Boston private investigator -- ex-boxer, Korean War veteran, gourmet cook, wisecracking romantic -- whose one-name toughness (never explained beyond a nod to the Elizabethan poet) masks a code of honor as rigid as any knight's. Robert B. Parker launched the series in 1973 with The Godwulf Manuscript and spent nearly four decades refining a template that became the genre standard: terse, dialogue-driven prose, a hero who talks his way through trouble as often as he fights his way out, and a real…

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