The events that nearly took the life of President Donald Trump and an argument that Western nations are as much to blame for the war in Ukraine as is Russia headline the selections in this week’s Newsmax Rising Bestsellers. There is also an offering that explains how the left is busy chipping away at individual basic rights and freedoms “for our own good,” while the remaining book submits that it’s not a matter if space aliens are walking among us — they are! And there is also a fictional escapade of a literary hero that’s been around for many decades.
“Robert B. Parker’s Hot Property (Spenser),” by Mike Lupica (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)
“Spenser” is back! The popular Robert B. Parker series of novels made into the TV series, “Spenser: For Hire” skidded to a halt upon Parker’s death in 2010. Longtime New York Daily News sports columnist Mike Lupica received the Parker family’s blessing to keep the series going. In this installment, Spenser learns that friend, Lisa Fiore, has been shot. With a reputation as a high-octane trial lawyer who has stepped on more than a few toes, the list of suspects is long. Nevertheless, Spenser is determined to get to the bottom of it, even if it means he may uncover some unsavory secrets about Rita along the way. “The original author of the Spenser character, Robert Parker, is dead but this continuation of the series is the unusual example of a new author (Mike Lupica) able to take on original author’s persona and writing style almost perfectly,” wrote Jaqui for GoodReads. “If you liked the early Spenser stories, you will still love this one.” [Fiction]“Bulletproof: The Truth about the Assassination Attempts on Donald Trump,”
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