Jesse Stone series
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The Jesse Stone series is a collection of crime novels featuring a troubled small-town police chief, created by American mystery writer Robert B. Parker.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jesse Stone | 1 |
| Jesse Stone series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Jesse Stone series Context triple: [Robert B. Parker, notableWork, Jesse Stone series]
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A.
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt is a 2012 made-for-television crime drama film in the Jesse Stone series, starring Tom Selleck as a troubled small-town police chief investigating a deadly police shooting.
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B.
Jesse Stone: Night Passage
Jesse Stone: Night Passage is a 2006 television crime drama film, based on Robert B. Parker’s novels, that serves as a prequel in the Jesse Stone series starring Tom Selleck as a troubled small-town police chief.
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Jesse Stone: No Remorse
Jesse Stone: No Remorse is a 2010 made-for-television crime drama film in the Jesse Stone series, starring Tom Selleck as a troubled small-town police chief investigating a string of murders.
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D.
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost is a made-for-television crime drama film in the Jesse Stone series, following the troubled small-town police chief as he investigates a suspicious death while dealing with personal and professional upheaval.
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E.
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice is a 2009 made-for-television crime drama film in the Jesse Stone series, following the troubled small-town police chief as he investigates a colleague’s shooting and a long-unsolved missing child case.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jesse Stone series Target entity description: The Jesse Stone series is a collection of crime novels featuring a troubled small-town police chief, created by American mystery writer Robert B. Parker.
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A.
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt is a 2012 made-for-television crime drama film in the Jesse Stone series, starring Tom Selleck as a troubled small-town police chief investigating a deadly police shooting.
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B.
Jesse Stone: Night Passage
Jesse Stone: Night Passage is a 2006 television crime drama film, based on Robert B. Parker’s novels, that serves as a prequel in the Jesse Stone series starring Tom Selleck as a troubled small-town police chief.
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C.
Jesse Stone: No Remorse
Jesse Stone: No Remorse is a 2010 made-for-television crime drama film in the Jesse Stone series, starring Tom Selleck as a troubled small-town police chief investigating a string of murders.
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D.
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost is a made-for-television crime drama film in the Jesse Stone series, following the troubled small-town police chief as he investigates a suspicious death while dealing with personal and professional upheaval.
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E.
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice is a 2009 made-for-television crime drama film in the Jesse Stone series, following the troubled small-town police chief as he investigates a colleague’s shooting and a long-unsolved missing child case.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book series
ⓘ
crime novel series ⓘ |
| adaptedInto | Jesse Stone television film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Robert B. Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continuedBy |
Michael Brandman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mike Lupica NERFINISHED ⓘ Reed Farrel Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator | Robert B. Parker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstBook | Night Passage NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| genre |
crime fiction
ⓘ
detective fiction ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Colorblind
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Damned If You Do NERFINISHED ⓘ Death in Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ Debt to Pay NERFINISHED ⓘ Fallout NERFINISHED ⓘ Fool Me Twice NERFINISHED ⓘ High Profile NERFINISHED ⓘ Killing the Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Night Passage NERFINISHED ⓘ Night and Day NERFINISHED ⓘ Sea Change NERFINISHED ⓘ Split Image NERFINISHED ⓘ Stone Cold NERFINISHED ⓘ Stone's Throw NERFINISHED ⓘ Stranger in Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ The Bitterest Pill NERFINISHED ⓘ The Devil Wins NERFINISHED ⓘ The Hangman's Sonnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Trouble Is What I Do NERFINISHED ⓘ Trouble in Paradise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Jesse Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTheme |
alcoholism
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personal redemption ⓘ small-town crime ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | police chief ⓘ |
| protagonistTrait | troubled ⓘ |
| publisher | G. P. Putnam's Sons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Paradise, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subsequentAuthor |
Michael Brandman
NERFINISHED
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Mike Lupica NERFINISHED ⓘ Reed Farrel Coleman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionAdaptationStar | Tom Selleck NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Jesse Stone series Description of subject: The Jesse Stone series is a collection of crime novels featuring a troubled small-town police chief, created by American mystery writer Robert B. Parker.
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Jesse Stone