By Janet Evanovich
The dynamite blockbuster from Janet Evanovich that all started it all―now a big movie starring Katherine Heigl as Stephanie Plum!
ONE high-quality MESS
Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, domestic to wiseguys, usual Joes, and Stephanie Plum, who activities a tremendous perspective or even higher cash difficulties (since wasting her activity as a undies client for a division store). Stephanie wishes cash―fast―but occasions are tricky, and shortly she's compelled to show to the final lodge of the actually determined: family...
ONE fake MOVE
Stephanie lands a gig at her sleazy cousin Vinnie's bail bonding corporation. She's obtained no adventure. yet that does not subject. Neither does the truth that the bail jumper in query is neighborhood vice cop Joe Morelli. From the time he first seemed up her costume to the time he first obtained into her pants, to the time Steph hit him together with her father's Buick, M-o-r-e-l-l-i has spelled t-r-o-u-b-l-e. And now the new man is in scorching water―wanted for murder...
ONE FOR THE MONEY
Abject poverty is a brilliant motivator for studying new abilities, yet being knowledgeable within the tuition of challenging knocks by means of humans like psycho prizefighter Benito Ramirez isn't really. nonetheless, if Stephanie can nab Morelli in every week, she'll make a funky ten grand. All she has to do is turn into knowledgeable bounty hunter overnight―and continue herself from getting killed prior to she will get her man...
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Additional resources for One for the Money (Stephanie Plum, No. 1)
Yeah," she acknowledged. "He'll be right here all afternoon. " "I'll be round in approximately ten mins. i have to consult him. " "Did you trap Morelli? " "No, yet i have confiscated his automobile. " "Has it obtained a solar roof? " I rolled my eyes skyward. "No sunlight roof. " "Bummer," she stated. I hung up and grew to become down Southard, attempting to decide upon an affordable improve. i wanted sufficient funds to get me via weeks, and if i used to be going to exploit the auto to seize Morelli i'd are looking to put money into an alarm method. i could not watch the automobile round the clock, and that i didn't wish Morelli sneaking it out from less than me whereas I slept, or took a pee, or went to the marketplace. i used to be considering a suitable determine whilst the telephone rang, the gentle "brrrrp" nearly inflicting me to run up onto the scale down. It was once a unusual sensation. Like getting stuck eavesdropping, or mendacity, or sitting at the bathroom and having the lavatory partitions without notice drop away. I had an irrational urge to tug off the line and run shrieking from the auto. I gingerly positioned the handset to my ear. "Hello? " there has been a pause and a woman's voice got here at the line. "I are looking to check with Joseph Morelli. " Holy cow. It used to be Momma Morelli. as though I wasn't in deep sufficient do-do. "Joe is not right here right away. " "Who's this? " "I'm a chum of Joe's. He requested me to run his automobile infrequently for him. " "That's a lie," she stated. "I recognize who i am chatting with. i am chatting with Stephanie Plum. i do know your voice while I pay attention it. What are you doing in my Joseph's automobile? " nobody can express disdain like Momma Morelli. If it were a normal mom at the cellphone i would have defined or apologized, yet Morelli's mom scared the hell out of me. "What? " I shouted. "I cannot listen you. What? What? " I slammed the receiver down and flipped the off turn on the telephone. "Good going," I acknowledged to myself. "Very grownup. Very expert. particularly fast considering. " I parked on Hamilton and gear walked part a block to Vinnie's. i used to be pumping myself up for the disagreement, getting my adrenaline going, elevating my strength point. I barreled in the course of the door like ask yourself lady, gave Connie a thumbs up, and went instantly to Vinnie's place of work. The door used to be open. Vinnie was once at the back of his table, hunched over a racing sheet. "Hey," I stated. "How's it going? " "Oh shit," Vinnie acknowledged. "Now what? " that is what i love approximately my kin. we are so shut, so hot, so well mannered to one another. "I wish an enhance on my rate. i've got charges linked to the activity. " "An boost? Are you kidding me? you are joking, correct? " "I'm now not joking. i will get $10,000 whilst I carry Morelli in. i would like a $2,000 enhance. " "When hell freezes over. and do not imagine you could pull extra of that blackmail crap on me. You blab to my spouse, and i will be pretty much as good as lifeless. See if you happen to can squeeze a task out of a useless guy, smartass. " He had some extent. "Okay, so blackmail will not paintings. How approximately greed? You supply me the $2,000 now, and that i will not take my complete 10 percentage. " "What in the event you do not get Morelli? You ever examine that? " purely each waking minute of my existence. "I'll get Morelli. " "Un huh. Excuse me if i do not percentage your optimistic perspective.