School Days

Spenser, the private investigator from Robert B. Parker's long-running series, is hired by Lily Ellsworth to investigate her grandson's suspected involvement in a school shooting. The investigation pulls him into a high-school community gripped by fear, where rumors and hidden motives cloud the truth. As he sorts through conflicting clues, Spenser confronts the moral complexities of justice in the wake of tragedy. The novel mixes classic detective storytelling with the raw tension of a modern school crisis.