Sunny Randall · Book 3
Shrink Rap
- Published
- 1 January 2002
- Pages
- 289
- ISBN-13
- 9780399149306
- Type
- novel

About this book
Shrink Rap is Robert B. Parker's third Sunny Randall novel, published in 2002 at 289 pages, following Perish Twice and preceding Melancholy Baby. It continues Boston PI Sunny Randall's cases in Parker's spare, dialogue-forward style, with her complicated relationship to her mob-connected ex-husband Richie's family developing alongside the investigation.
Its place in Sunny Randall
Shrink Rap is book 3 in the Sunny Randall series. It follows Perish Twice. It is followed by Melancholy Baby. See the full Sunny Randall reading order.
Sunny Randall is a Boston private investigator and former cop, a divorced painter with a soft spot for her ex-husband Richie (whose family runs part of Boston's organized crime) and a bull terrier named Rosie who gets nearly as much page time as the human cast. Robert B. Parker created her, reportedly at actress Helen Hunt's suggestion, as a female counterpart to Spenser — sharp-tongued, independent, working the same hard-boiled Boston streets, with her own therapist, her own found family, and her own tangled…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780399149306