Janet Evanovich's Stephanie plum series is amazing.  The characters are funny, sassy, and intriguing!  The story lines are hilarious.  These are the only books where I have been alone in the house (or in a crowded doctors office) laughing out loud with tears in my eyes (and occasionally rolling down my face!)! In a nutshell, Stephanie Plum is a bounty hunter who always finds herself in trouble. Thetwo men (Joe Morelli and Ranger)in her life always come to her rescue.  But she sure does kick butt!  Her friend Lula (a former 'ho), and her grandmother Mazur always play her side-kicks/ partners...