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false <![CDATA[Fearless Fourteen (Stephanie Plum, #14)]]> 2292384 18 Personal vendettas, hidden treasure, and a monkey named Carl will send bounty hunter Stephanie Plum on her most explosive adventure yet.The Crime: Armed robbery to the tune of nine million dollarsDom Rizzi robbed a bank, stashed the money, and did the time. His family couldn’t be more proud. He always was the smart one. The Cousin: Joe MorelliJoe Morelli, Dom Rizzi, and Dom’s sister, Loretta, are cousins. Morelli is a cop, Rizzi robs banks, and Loretta is a single mother waiting tables at the firehouse. The all-American family.The Complications: Murder, kidnapping, destruction of personal property, and acid refluxLess than a week after Dom’s release from prison, Joe Morelli has shadowy figures breaking into his house and dying in his basement. He’s getting threatening messages, Loretta is kidnapped, and Dom is missing.The Catastrophe: MoonmanMorelli hires Walter “Mooner” Dunphy, stoner and “inventor” turned crime fighter, to protect his house. Morelli can’t afford a lot on a cop’s salary, and Mooner will work for potatoes.The Cupcake: Stephanie PlumStephanie and Morelli have a long-standing relationship that involves sex, affection, and driving each other nuts. She’s a bond enforcement agent with more luck than talent, and she’s involved in this bank-robbery-gone-bad disaster from day one. The Crisis: A favor for RangerSecurity expert Carlos Manoso, street name Ranger, has a job for Stephanie that will involve night work. Morelli has his own ideas regarding Stephanie’s evening activities.The Conclusion: Only the fearless should read Fourteen.Thrills, chills, and incontinence may result. 3173189 book 17 6 2008 Fearless Fourteen (Stephanie Plum, #14) total:9481|5:2681|4:3579|3:2584|2:543|1:95| 9481 36649 12579 1582 2 11 false false Wed Jun 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 17 14:44:22 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 18 08:08:52 -0700 2008
The characters I once loved and look forward all year to hearing from are ba...more...]]> 4 5 false false Sun Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 10 12:17:45 -0700 2008 Sun Oct 26 14:28:02 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2 5 false false Sat Aug 02 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Aug 14 11:29:36 -0700 2008 Thu Aug 14 12:28:07 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 4 false false Tue Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 05 22:12:03 -0700 2008 Tue Aug 05 22:13:58 -0700 2008 Evanovich, Janet – 14th in series
St. Martin’s Press, 2008, US Hardcover – ISBN: 9780312349516

First Sentence: In my mind, my kitchen is filled with crackers and cheese, roast chicken leftover...more...]]> 1 4 false false Wed Jun 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 17 18:39:36 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 18 20:40:33 -0700 2008
I almost gave up several times, but stuck with it. If this had been a stand-alone book it would have immediately gone in the garbage, but since it's a Plum, I'm obligated to keep it along with the rest of the collection.

The side characte...more...]]> 1 3 false false Sat Jun 21 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 21 16:23:25 -0700 2008 Sat Jun 21 16:31:22 -0700 2008
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When I read the synopsis on the back cover that there were new thrills including a monkey named Carl, my first thought was, "oh man, she is way out of ideas for these books and is now resorting to gimmicks ...more...]]> 4 3 false false Wed Aug 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 31 08:01:51 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 31 08:09:48 -0700 2008 more...]]> 3 2 false false Sat Jul 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 15 12:22:13 -0700 2008 Sat Jul 26 16:08:52 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 3 false false Thu Jul 10 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Jul 06 06:44:12 -0700 2008 Tue Jul 15 05:23:26 -0700 2008 more...]]> 2 2 false false Mon Jun 30 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jun 25 11:07:33 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 30 10:08:47 -0700 2008
I am invested in the lives of these characters. What I got this year is slapstick, unresolved sub...more...]]> 2 2 false false Fri Jun 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Jun 22 07:33:03 -0700 2008 Fri Jun 27 08:33:36 -0700 2008 more...]]> 1 2 false false Mon Jun 16 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 17 20:06:32 -0700 2008 Tue Jun 17 20:08:20 -0700 2008 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=2185985