{"id":22578,"date":"2023-11-26T17:59:25","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T22:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=22578"},"modified":"2024-01-21T18:38:47","modified_gmt":"2024-01-21T23:38:47","slug":"pale-kings-and-princes-audio-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/22578","title":{"rendered":"Pale Kings and Princes, Audio Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3NeLOSi\"><em>Pale Kings and Princes<\/em><\/a>, Audio Book (1988) <a href=\"https:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/mystery\/parkerrb.php\">Robert B. Parker<\/a> narrated by Michael Prichard (Spenser)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3NeLOSi\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Spenser-Pale-Kings-Princes.jpg?resize=185%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pale Kings Princes\" width=\"185\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Spenser-Pale-Kings-Princes.jpg?w=417&amp;ssl=1 417w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Spenser-Pale-Kings-Princes.jpg?resize=185%2C300&amp;ssl=1 185w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/a>Cocaine. Police corruption. Murder. Revenge.<\/p>\n<p>Barely anyone in this book is likable and most of the people are pretty awful.<\/p>\n<p>But&#8211;as with other books&#8211;there is an open recognition of the importance of mental health and its treatment.<\/p>\n<p>It always amuses me when Spenser complains about Susan&#8217;s cars.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Susan had a new car, a bullet-shaped red Japanese sports car with a turbo-charged engine that would go from 0 to 5 million in 2.5 seconds. She blazed around in it like Chuck Yeager, but it scared me half to death and whenever I could I drove it with the cruise control set to fifty-five so it wouldn\u2019t creep up to the speed of light on me when I glanced at the road.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Publisher: Random House Audio<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating: 7\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pale Kings and Princes, Audio Book (1988) Robert B. Parker narrated by Michael Prichard (Spenser) Cocaine. Police corruption. Murder. Revenge. Barely anyone in this book is likable and most of the people are pretty awful. But&#8211;as with other books&#8211;there is an open recognition of the importance of mental health and its treatment. It always amuses [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[193,37,33,43,41],"tags":[730,500,106,107],"class_list":["post-22578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-7-10","category-audio-book","category-historical","category-private-eye","category-reread","tag-1980s","tag-michael-prichard","tag-robert-b-parker","tag-spenser"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-5Sa","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9353,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/9353","url_meta":{"origin":22578,"position":0},"title":"Pale Kings and Princes, Audio Book","author":"Michelle","date":"October 25, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Pale Kings and Princes, Audio Version (1987\/1988) Robert B Parker narrated by Michael Prichard Spenser is sent to Wheaton Mass to look into the death of a reporter who was looking into the cocaine trade. 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