Robert B. Parker’s Framed

There has never been a more admired figure in the history of the Boston Police Department than Martin Quirk, Spenser’s friend. Now an unknown adversary has devised an elaborate plan to ruin his reputation — and his life. His bosses believe the lie. So does the whole city. The BPD won’t allow Quirk to defend himself, and clear his name. That’s Spenser’s job.

• Perfectly pitched for current affairs readers; engages with real-world tensions: political populism, truth in media, race and legacy
• Hawk, Susan Silverman and Rita Fiore join Spenser once again, keeping long-time readers invested and series continuity strong

"Robert B. Parker’s Framed" was written by Mike Lupica.

Mike Lupica is a prominent sports journalist and New York Times-bestselling author of more than forty works of fiction and non-fiction. A longtime friend to Robert B. Parker, he was selected by the Parker estate to continue the Sunny Randall and Jesse Stone series.

Yes, "Robert B. Parker’s Framed" is part of the "A Spenser Novel" series. It's book 54 in the series.