Books like Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich
In "Twelve Sharp," New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is drawn into a deadly game when she confronts a ruthless woman obsessed with her and linked to the dangerous Carlos Manoso, also known as Ranger. The tension escalates as Stephanie must shift from juggling skips to pursuing a murderer, all while protecting a missing child. With Ranger’s unpredictable motives and the ever‑present vice cop Joe Morelli, the stakes rise as the pair race against time to stop a lunatic from escalating violence before the final hour ticks away.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Janet Evanovich
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