Over the course of the six Stephanie Plum novels, it could be said that what has drawn readers is a certain lack of development: the reader knows to expect parody, slapstick humor, and a tangle of multiple plot lines when they pick up any Stephanie Plum novel. This is not to say that the novels are poorly constructed or repetitive: rather, this shows Evanovich's constant use of humor to explore serious issues and her gift for convoluted plots. Indeed, reading the books as a series deepens the reader's appreciation, as the ongoing romance of Stephanie and Joe Morelli, the sexual tension between Stephanie and Ranger, and the development of supporting characters like.....
This is a free excerpt of 111 words. This section contains 219 words. This
study guide contains 18,896 words (approx. 63 pages at 300
words per page).
Read the rest of this Literature Guide with our Hot Six Access Pass.
