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Informationen zum Autor Janet Evanovich has written a staggering forty-five New York Times bestsellers over the last twenty-eight years. In addition to her #1 New York Times bestselling Stephanie Plum novels and many other popular books, Janet is the author of The Recovery Agent , an exciting new series that will continue in 2025 with The King’s Ransom . Klappentext New York Times bestseller Janet Evanovich's One for the Money is being reissued for only $14.99 to coincide with the feature film due out this summer. Welcome to Trenton, New Jersey, home to wiseguys, average Joes, and Stephanie Plum, who sports a big attitude and even bigger money problems. Stephanie needs cash fast--but times are tough, and soon she's forced to turn to the last resort of the truly desperate: family.... Stephanie lands a gig at her sleazy cousin Vinnie's bail bonding company. She's got no experience. But that doesn't matter. And neither does the fact that the bail jumper in question is local vice cop Joe Morelli. From the time he first looked up her dress to the time he first got into her pants, to the time Steph hit him with her father's Buick, M-o-r-e-l-l-i has spelled t-r-o-u-b-l-e. And now the hot guy is in hot water-wanted for murder.... Zusammenfassung Discover where it all began— #1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich’s first “snappily written! fast-paced! and witty” ( USA TODAY ) novel in the beloved Stephanie Plum series featuring a feisty and funny heroine who “comes roaring in like a blast of very fresh air” ( The Washington Post ). Meet Stephanie Plum! a bounty hunter with attitude. In Stephanie’s opinion! toxic waste! rabid drivers! armed schizophrenics! and August heat! humidity! and hydrocarbons are all part of the great adventure of living in Jersey. She’s a product of the “burg!” a blue-collar pocket of Trenton where houses are attached and narrow! cars are American! windows are clean! and (God forbid you should be late) dinner is served at six. Out of work and out of money! Stephanie blackmails her bail-bondsman cousin Vinnie into giving her a try as an apprehension agent. Stephanie knows zilch about the job requirements! but she figures her new pal! el-primo bounty hunter Ranger! can teach her what it takes to catch a crook. Her first assignment: nail Joe Morelli! a former vice cop on the run from a charge of murder one. Morelli’s the inamorato who charmed Stephanie out of her virginity at age sixteen. There’s still powerful chemistry between them! so the chase should be interesting…and could also be extremely dangerous. ...
