Imagined crossover · Private eyes
What if Stephanie Plum met Myron Bolitar?
Jersey’s most accident-prone investigators. Two warm, funny New Jersey heroes surrounded by loud families and even louder friends.
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The pair
Stephanie PlumBounty hunter for Vinnie’s bail bondsBy Janet Evanovich · Stephanie Plum · first in One for the Money
Myron BolitarFormer basketball prospect turned sports agent and reluctant investigatorBy Harlan Coben · Myron Bolitar · first in Deal Breaker
Chemistry9/10
Friction3/10
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Where and when
New Jersey
The 1990s and 2000s
The story
- How they might meet
- A sports star Myron represents skips bail, and Trenton’s least likely bounty hunter is sent to bring him in.
- Why they would work
- Two warm, funny New Jersey heroes surrounded by loud families and even louder friends.
- What each brings
- Stephanie has persistence, Lula and Ranger. Myron has a sports agent’s contacts, Esperanza and Win.
- Where they would clash
- Very little: they would get along famously, but cars would explode and Grandma Mazur would take a shine to Myron.
Strengths compared
Stephanie Plum Myron Bolitar
Our own ratings out of 10, for fun.
On the page together
The years in which each character's books were published.
Read your way in
Start with each character's first appearance.
- One for the MoneyJanet Evanovich · 1994 · Stephanie Plum's first appearanceBuy on Amazon
- Deal BreakerHarlan Coben · 1995 · Myron Bolitar's first appearanceBuy on Amazon