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Max Holt (Fictitious character)Detective and mystery storiesJamie Swift (Fictitious character)Newspaper publishingOpen Library Staff Picks

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Newspaper publisher Jamie Swift and millionaire playboy Max Holt pose as husband and wife to track down the story of a lifetime. They become involved with a corrupt minister, a gang of mobsters on the loose, a hound dog named Fleas, and a wise-cracking computer whiz.

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Max Holt (Fictitious character)Detective and mystery storiesJamie Swift (Fictitious character)Newspaper publishingOpen Library Staff PicksFiction

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Setting

South Carolina

About the authors

Janet Evanovich

22 Apr 1943

Janet Evanovich (born Janet Schneider; April 22, 1943) is an American writer. She began her career writing short contemporary romance novels under the pen name Steffie Hall, but gained fame authoring a series of contemporary mysteries featuring Stephanie Plum, a former lingerie buyer from Trenton, New Jersey, who becomes a bounty hunter to make ends meet after losing her job. The novels in this series have been on *The New York Times*, *USA Today*, *Wall Street Journal* and Amazon bestseller lists. Evanovich has had her last seventeen Plums debut at #1 on the NY Times Best Sellers list and eleven of them have hit #1 on *USA Today* Best-Selling Books list. She has over two hundred million boo…

Charlotte Hughes

1954