Robert B. Parker's Debt to Pay
Reeks: A Jesse Stone Novel
Reed Farrel Coleman
- In
- this
- brilliant
- novel
- in
- Robert
- B.
- Parker's
- New
- York
- Times
- bestselling
- series,
- police
- chief
- Jesse
- Stone
- faces
- a
- ruthless
- hit
- man.All
- is
- quiet
- in
- Paradise,
- except
- for
- a
- spate
- of
- innocuous
- vandalism.
- Good
- thing,
- too,
- because
- Jesse
- Stone
- is
- preoccupied
- with
- the
- women
- in
- his
- life,
- both
- past
- and
- present.
- As
- his
- ex-wife
- Jenn
- is
- about
- to
- marry
- a
- Dallas
- real-estate
- tycoon,
- Jesse
- isn't
- too
- sure
- his
- relationship
- with
- former
- FBI
- agent
- Diana
- Evans
- is
- built
- to
- last.
- But
- those
- concerns
- get
- put
- on
- the
- back
- burner
- when
- a
- major
- Boston
- crime
- boss
- is
- brutally
- murdered.
- Despite
- all
- evidence
- to
- the
- contrary,
- Jesse
- suspects
- it's
- the
- work
- of
- Mr.
- Peepers,
- a
- psychotic
- assassin
- who
- has
- caused
- trouble
- for
- Jesse
- in
- the
- past.Peepers
- has
- long
- promised
- revenge
- against
- the
- mob,
- Jesse,
- and
- Suit
- for
- their
- roles
- in
- foiling
- one
- of
- his
- hits—and
- against
- Jenn
- as
- well.
- And
- though
- Jesse
- and
- Jenn
- have
- long
- parted
- ways,
- Jesse
- still
- feels
- responsible
- for
- her
- safety.
- Jesse
- and
- Diana
- head
- to
- Dallas
- for
- the
- wedding
- and,
- along
- with
- the
- tycoon's
- security
- team,
- try
- to
- stop
- Peepers
- before
- the
- bill
- comes
- due.
- With
- Peepers
- toying
- with
- the
- authorities
- as
- to
- when
- and
- where
- he'll
- strike,
- Jesse
- is
- up
- against
- the
- wall.
- Still,
- there's
- a
- debt
- to
- pay
- and
- blood
- to
- be
- spilled
- to
- satisfy
- it.
- But
- whose
- blood,
- and
- just
- how much?