![]() ![]() In her search, Stephanie catches her prey, loses him and grills a psychotic prizefighter, the employer of the man Morelli shot. Possessed of legendary charm, he relieved Stephanie of her virginity when she was 16 (she later ran over him with a car). Joe Morelli grew up in Stephanie's neighborhood. ![]() Her first assignment is to locate a cop accused of murder. ![]() Finding work with her cousin Vinnie, she becomes a bond hunter and scrounges money enough to buy a gun, a Chevy Nova and some Mace. She does have a hamster, a deranged grandmother, two caring parents and several pairs of biking shorts and sports bras. The gutsy heroine introduced here is Stephanie Plum of Trenton, N.J., a recently laid-off lingerie buyer who has no job, no car and no furniture. First novels this funny and self-assured come along rarely dialogue this astute and raunchy is equally unusual. ![]()
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