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After a busted marriage kicks his drinking problem into overdrive and the LAPD unceremoniously dumps him, the thirty-five-year-old Stone's future looks bleak. So he's shocked when a small Massachusetts town called Paradise recruits him as police chief. He can't help wondering if this job is a genuine chance to start over, the kind of offer he can't refuse. Once on board, Jesse doesn't have to look for trouble in Paradise: it comes to him. For what is on the surface a quiet New England community quickly proves to be a crucible of political and moral corruption - replete with triple homicide,…
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4 editions- Other · English · 2001Berkley · 336 pages · 9780425183960
- Other · English · 1998John Murray · 322 pages · 9780719556616
- Other · English · 1997Compass Press · 318 pages · 9781568955308
- Other · English · 1997G.P. Putnam's Sons · 322 pages · 9780399143045
FictionJesse Stone (Fictitious character)Police chiefsPoliceLarge type booksCrimeMassachusetts, fiction




