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Stephanie
Plum Series
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One
for the money
Accepting
a job to track down a charged murderer who has jumped bail, Stephanie
Plum is alarmed when she is hounded by a cranky ex-prizefighter,
and she discovers that the man she seeks has unfinished business
to attend to.
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| Two
for the Dough
Stephanie
Plum finds herself on the trail of a killer who happens to have
a distant relative who's a vice cop with questionable ethics, a
libido in permanent overdrive, and a habit of horning in on Stephanie's
investigations.
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Three
to get Deadly
After suffering
a blow to the head and awakening next to a dead body, intrepid private
eye Stephanie Plum finds herself at the top of the Trenton police's
suspect list, being shot at by mysterious masked thugs and searching
for a missing ice cream vendor.
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Four to Score
Bounty-hunting
Jersey girl Stephanie Plum is hot on the trail of a revenge-seeking
waitress wanted for bail jumping, theft, and extortion. Aided by
a plethora of eccentric characters, including a funeral aficionado,
an ex-hooker, and a transvestite rock musician, Steph's humor and
attitude never waver - even when her apartment is firebombed!
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High
Five
What's Stephanie
Plum up to now? Her Uncle Fred has disappeared. A body turns up
in a garbage bag. She's got a nasty bookie following her around
town. Grandma Mazur has her hands on the stun gun. Stephanie can't
keep a car for more than 48 hours. Two men are trying to get her
into bed. She has nothing to wear to the Mafia wedding. And there's
an angry little man (don't call him a dwarf!) who won't leave her
apartment.
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Hot
Six
In
this sixth Stephanie Plum adventure, readers follow Plum on her
biggest quest yet. Ranger, the super bounty hunter, is on the lam
and Stephanie has to team up with vice-cop Joe Morelli to find him.
But has Ranger really broken the law? Is he a psychotically dangerous
criminal? Sexual temptation, homicidal maniacs, FTAs and donut addiction
are small potatoes to Stephanie because Grandma Mazur has a fight
with Stephanie's father and moves in with Stephanie and Rex, the
hamster. Anything can happen - and everything does - in HOT SIX.
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Seven up
In this seventh Stephanie Plum adventure, readers follow Plum on one of her most difficult take-ins yet. Eddie DeChooch, caught trafficking contraband cigarettes, is older than dirt, can't see, has a prostate problem, is dating Grandma Mazur, and can't be caught. The trouble doesn't end there though. When Dougie disappears, Steph goes into search mode. When Mooner disappears, she calls in the heavy artillery and asks master bounty hunter Ranger for help. His price for the job? One night with Stephanie, dusk to dawn. Anything can happen - and everything does...
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Hard 8
In Hard Eight, Stephanie, Morelli, Ranger, Lula, Valerie, and Grandma Mazur are strapped in for the ride of their lives. This time, Stephanie is hired to find amissing child. But things aren't always as they seem, and Stephanie must determine if she's working for th right side of the law. Plus, there's the Morelli question: can a Jersey girl keep her head on straight when more than just bullets are aimed at her heart? And with the Plum and Morelli relationship looking rocky, is it time for Ranger to move in for the kill? Janet Evanovich's latest thriller will leave readers begging for more.
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Visions of Sugar Plums
It's December in Jersey, and Stephanie Plum has bigger problems than the usual thugs, thieves, and hoodlums. This time, there's someone in her apartment who just won't leave. Sure, this kind of thing has happened to Stephanie before -- but in the past, she has been able to talk her way out of trouble. This time, fast talking, stun guns, and pepper spray won't remove the intruder. Visions of Sugar Plums takes Stephanie Plum on a holiday adventure and introduces a new character that readers will adore! He's as mysterious as Ranger, as sexy as Morelli, and -- well, we won't say any more. Visions of Sugar Plums is a treat that will leave readers begging for more.
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Born
in New Jersey, Janet Evanovich, following five years of successful romance
novels, in 1992 decided to tackle the mystery world with her Bounty Hunter
Stephanie Plum. Results have been considerable. Her first book One
for the Money won the John Creasey
and Dilys Award in 1995; her second
Two for the Dough won the Last
Laugh Dagger (formerly The Punch Award) in 1996; and her third Three
to get Deadly won the Silver Dagger
and another Dilys Award in 1997. She
currently lives in New Hampshire. 