title: Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues (A Jesse Stone Novel)
author:  Michael Brandman 
description: <b>Robert B. Parker</b> was the author of more than seventy books, including the legendary Spenser detective series, the novels featuring Chief Jesse Stone, and the acclaimed Virgil Cole / Everett Hitch westersns, as well as the Sunny Randall novels. Winner of the Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Award and long considered the undisputed dean of American Crime fiction, he died in January 2010. <br /><b>Michael Brandman,</b>the award-winning producer of more than thirty motion pictures, collaborated with Robert B. Parker for years on movie projects, the Spenser TVmovies, and the Jesse Stone series of TV movies starring Tom Selleck. Brandman cowrote the screenplays for <i>Stone Cold</i>, <i>No Remorse</i>, and <i>Innocents Lost,</i> and supervised the screenplay adaptations of <i>Night Passage</i>, <i>Death in Paradise</i>, and <i>Sea Change</i>. He and Selleck were executive producers of the entire series. Brandman lives in California.
zlib_text: **Also by Michael Brandman**
  
   **The Buddy Steel Thrillers**
  
   _Missing Persons_
  
   _One on One_
  
   _Wild Card_
  
   **The Jesse Stone Novels**
  
   _Robert B. Parker’s Fool Me Twice_
  
   _Robert B. Parker’s Killing the Blues_
  
   _Robert B. Parker’s Damned If You Do_
  
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