Jesse Stone · Book 7
Stranger in Paradise
- Published
- 1 January 2008
- Pages
- 293
- ISBN-13
- 9780399154607
- Type
- novel
About this book
Stranger in Paradise (2008) is the seventh of Robert B. Parker's original Jesse Stone novels, continuing the series' close attention to Jesse's drinking and his relationship with Jenn as he keeps solving crimes well beyond what Paradise's town council bargained for. It runs 293 pages.
Its place in Jesse Stone
Stranger in Paradise is book 7 in the Jesse Stone series. It follows High Profile. It is followed by Night and Day. See the full Jesse Stone reading order.
Jesse Stone is a former LAPD homicide detective, fired for drinking, who takes the police chief's job in the small fictional Massachusetts coastal town of Paradise mostly because no better-qualified candidate wanted a small-town posting — and because the town council figured a broken big-city cop would be easy to control. He's harder to control than they hoped: a genuinely gifted investigator who keeps solving crimes far more serious than Paradise's board expected, while fighting a drinking problem and staying…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780399154607