Spenser book 2 · 1974
God Save the Child
A teenage boy goes missing from a wealthy suburb, and Spenser meets Susan Silverman, the school’s guidance counsellor.
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Book facts
- Author
- Robert B. Parker
- Series
- Spenser, book 2 of 39
- Published
- 1974
- Setting
- Set in Boston
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in God Save the Child
4 recurring or key characters from Robert B. Parker’s chart. Introduces Susan Silverman.
Lead 1
- SpenserBoston private investigator
Major 1
- Susan SilvermanFirst appearancePsychologist and Spenser’s loveMeets Spenser
Minor and cameo 2
- Martin QuirkBoston homicide lieutenant
- Frank BelsonBoston police sergeant
Also featuring these characters
Other Robert B. Parker books that share the most characters with God Save the Child.
- Promised Land1976 · Spenser · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Judas Goat1978 · Spenser · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Looking for Rachel Wallace1980 · Spenser · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Early Autumn1981 · Spenser · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon