Spenser book 24 · 1997
Small Vices
A young Black man has been convicted of murdering a college student, and Spenser is hired to find out whether he did it.
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Book facts
- Author
- Robert B. Parker
- Series
- Spenser, book 24 of 39
- Published
- 1997
- Setting
- Set in Boston
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- High
Small Vices on screen
- Spenser TV films (1999–2001, tv film, A&E). Joe Mantegna takes on the role of Spenser in three adaptations, with Parker co-writing the scripts.
Who is in Small Vices
6 recurring or key characters from Robert B. Parker’s chart.
Lead 1
- SpenserBoston private investigator
Major 2
- HawkEnforcer and Spenser’s closest friend
- Susan SilvermanPsychologist and Spenser’s love
Minor and cameo 3
- Martin QuirkBoston homicide lieutenant
- Frank BelsonBoston police sergeant
- Vinnie MorrisMob enforcer turned ally
Also featuring these characters
Other Robert B. Parker books that share the most characters with Small Vices.
- Thin Air1995 · Spenser · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Walking Shadow1994 · Spenser · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Paper Doll1993 · Spenser · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Hush Money1999 · Spenser · 6 shared charactersBuy on Amazon