Stephanie Plum Mystery Series by Janet Evanovich
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Character's Personality: Humorous, flustered, disorganized, impatient, and a bit of an underachiever.

Character's Occupation: Bail enforcement agent or bounty hunter

Character's Culture / Ethnicity: Hungarian-Italian ancestry

Character - Other Notable Traits: 

Location and Time Period: Contemporary Trenton, New Jersey

Mystery Subgenre: Cozy mystery, humorous mystery, romantic suspense

Objectionable Material: Profanity, risqué humor, mild to medium violence

Other Supporting Characters:

• Connie – Vinnie's sharp-witted receptionist with possible connections to the Mafia
• Grandma – Stephanie's maternal grandmother and her occasional rowdy sidekick
• Joe Morelli – Stephanie's on-again-off-again boyfriend, an Italian-American cop, who is a risqué version of the "boy next door" in Stephanie's love triangle with him and Ranger.
• Joyce Barnhardt – Stephanie's rival who stole her husband and then followed her into the bail enforcement field.
• Lula – Stephanie's job partner, a flamboyant plus-sized black woman
• Ranger (Ricardo Carlos Manoso) – Stephanie's career mentor, a Cuban-American bail enforcement agent, and the "bad-boy" love interest in Stephanie's love triangle with him and Joe.
• Valerie – Stephanie's perfect older sister
• Vinnie – Stephanie's weasel-like cousin who owns the bail bonds agency where she works

Series Description: (brought to you by kat impatientreader.com).  The Stephanie Plum novels are a creative blend of the Mystery, Romance, and Comedy genres. 

Series List: Purple Copyright Date  = I've read it Title links go to Amazon.com product pages.

1. One for the Money (1994) – Dilys Award
2. Two for the Dough (1995)
3. Three to Get Deadly (1997) – Dilys Award
4. Four to Score (1998)
5. High Five (1999)
6. Hot Six (2000)
7. Seven Up (2001)
8. Hard Eight (2002)
9. To the Nines (2003)
10. Ten Big Ones (2004)
11. Eleven on Top (2005)
12. Twelve Sharp (2006)
13. Lean Mean Thirteen (2007)
14. Fearless Fourteen (2008)

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