Stakeout
Parnell Hall
Jan 2013 · Open Road Media
4.5star
2 reviews
Ebook
336
Pages
About this ebook
The new crime thriller in the ever-funny and charming Stanley Hastings mystery series, featuring the only detective in New York City who doesn’t carry a gun
Stanley Hastings finally felt like a real PI, staking out a New Jersey motel to get evidence on a woman’s cheating husband.It should have been a piece of cake. Only the husband wasn’t cheating, someone killed him, and the cops are trying to pin the murder on the man apprehended at the scene, who just happens to be Stanley.
To clear his name, Stanley will wind up jumping bail, impersonating a police officer, staking out a mob boss, and appropriating a murder weapon from a sassy Jersey Girl who keeps trying to distract him by ripping her clothes off.
And that’s just for starters . . .
Stanley Hastings finally felt like a real PI, staking out a New Jersey motel to get evidence on a woman’s cheating husband.It should have been a piece of cake. Only the husband wasn’t cheating, someone killed him, and the cops are trying to pin the murder on the man apprehended at the scene, who just happens to be Stanley.
To clear his name, Stanley will wind up jumping bail, impersonating a police officer, staking out a mob boss, and appropriating a murder weapon from a sassy Jersey Girl who keeps trying to distract him by ripping her clothes off.
And that’s just for starters . . .
Ratings and reviews
4.5
2 reviews
rubin carpenter
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January 2, 2019
This story of an inept P.I. who is accused of the murder is entertaining and has a nice pace it doesnt get bogged down in over descriptive details or dialog
About the author
Parnell Hall is the author of the Stanley Hastings private eye novels and the Puzzle Lady crossword puzzle mysteries. He has been nominated for Edgar, Shamus, and Lefty awards, An actor, screenwriter, and former private investigator, Hall lives in New York City.
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