One for the money

Stephanie Plum is down on her luck. She's lost her job at New Jersey's most downmarket lingerie store, her car's on the brink of repossession, and her apartment is fast becoming furniture-free. Enter cousin Vinnie, a low-life who runs a bail bond company. If Stephanie can bring in vice cop turned outlaw Joe Morelli, she stands to pick up $10,000. But tracking down a cop wanted for murder isn't easy. And suddenly Stephanie has another problem on her hands. Benito Ramirez, a prizefighter with more menace than mentality wants her to be his friend - and he won't take no for an answer. Soon Stephanie begins to know exactly what it feels like to be pursued - and the best person to protect her just happens to be on the run ...