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James Lee Burke's Books
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White Doves at MorningIn a brilliantly written and strikingly original change of pace for James Lee Burke comes a novel of the Civil War in the tradition of Cold Mountain.Read More -
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In the Moon of Red Ponies"James Lee Burke tells a story in a style all his own, in language that's alive, electric. He's a master at setting mood, laying in atmosphere, all...Read More
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The Glass RainbowBeloved Burke hero Detective Dave Robicheaux returns to New Iberia to solve a series of grisly murders.Read More
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Two for TexasSon Holland--the great-grandfather of hero Billy Bob Holland--flees a LA prison camp with a Native American woman and a fellow prisoner in tow.Read More
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The Convict and Other StoriesOne of the country’s most-acclaimed novelists offers a collection of short stories set in the Deep South, now in e-book format.Read More
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Feast Day of FoolsCelebrated crime master James Lee Burke returns with a gorgeously crafted, brutally resonant chronicle of violence along the Texas-Mexico border.Read More
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Creole Belle“A work of dark and radiant brilliance” (Richmond Times-Dispatch) featuring the return of conflicted Cajun anti-hero Dave Robicheaux.Read More
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BitterrootFollowing his acclaimed bestseller Purple Cane Road, James Lee Burke returns with a triumphant tour de force. Set in the Bitterroot Valley of...Read More
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Cadillac JukeboxWhen former Klansman and piney-woods outcast Aaron Crown is finally imprisoned for a decades-old murder, it is to Detective Dave Robicheaux that he...Read More
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Cimarron RoseTexas attorney and former Texas Ranger Billy Bob Holland has many secrets. Among them is Vernon Smother's son, Lucas, a now-teenaged boy about whom few...Read More
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AL.com, April 10, 2013
...job of recreating the South Carolina Low Country. Steve Knutson, circulation library specialist, particularly likes the work of James Lee Burke. Over the years, Burke worked as a landman for Sinclair Oil Company, pipe liner, land surveyor, newspaper...
Irish Times, April 6, 2013
...whether in misty black and white such as on Phil Rickman’s The Secrets of Pain or on James Lee Burke’s Feast Day of Fools , all brooding browns and golds with a trio of crosses in silhouette. You might expect a bit of Bible-bashing from...
Blogger News Network, March 24, 2013
...powerfully good book where the setting is just as alive as the other characters.� What legendary author James Lee Burke has done for Louisiana, author Jenny Milchman has done for upper New York in winter. The cold frozen landscape is always present...
PR.com, March 22, 2013
...demons and ultimately choose between justice, revenge, and duty. In the tradition of Dennis Lehane, Tony Hillerman and James Lee Burke, Guthrie's sparse, haunting storytelling compliments his talent for creating richly-drawn, unflinching law officers...
Observer-Reporter, March 21, 2013
...of choices: mysteries and history and Hemingway and a romance. What goes with gray morning skies? Crime novelist James Lee Burke, one of my favorites. Reading his words on the page, I can see everything he sees, and he’s never too beautiful. The...
Examiner.com, March 14, 2013
...books? BEN REHDER: Carl Hiaasen, Tim Dorsey, Elmore Leonard, Janet Evanovich. Nobody is going to confuse me for James Lee Burke or Cormac McCarthy, except from a very great distance, and in near darkness. ROBIN BLAKELY: Your titles are clever, original,...
OpEdNews.com, March 12, 2013
...can watch is the Cartoon Network and the Food Channel so I've been reading a lot of James Lee Burke recently. Here are some quotes from his books The Glass Rainbow and Creole Belle that stay with me: "...There are groups of people in our midst who...
Gambit Weekly, April 26, 2013
...Firmly rooted in the Southern literature of writers ranging from Mark Twain to mystery novelist James Lee Burke, Mud is the engaging and atmospheric third feature from writer-director Jeff Nichols (Take Shelter). With its story of two teenage boys who...
Columbus Republic, April 24, 2013
...writer-director Jeff Nichols seems to have been adapted from a novel that doesn't exist -- something by James Lee Burke, perhaps, or Cormac McCarthy, or some other specialist in frequently violent tales about the challenges to masculinity and the forging...
Scripps Howard News Service, April 24, 2013
...writer-director Jeff Nichols seems to have been adapted from a novel that doesn't exist -- something by James Lee Burke, perhaps, or Cormac McCarthy, or some other specialist in frequently violent tales about the challenges to masculinity and the forging...
ABC Online, April 21, 2013
...the way into the belly of the beast in the same way that the genius southern gothic writer, James Lee Burke gets into New Orleans through his deeply flawed detective, Dave Robicheaux. Paul French, crime writer and economist, steers the conversation at...
Montville CT Patch, April 17, 2013
...caption would allow, I would like to include them here. They were his mom and dad, writers: James Lee Burke, Stephen King and Dan Jenkins, song writers: Neil Finn and Steve Wilson and anyone who works to rescue animals. Here is a special note...
Broadway World, April 15, 2013
...fun ride in the spirit of Lee Child and Steven Hunter but with the more advanced atmospherics of James Lee Burke. The hero Tucker has terrific swagger and a great way with the damsels. With a blazing plot line, this first time author instantly takes his...
AEC News Room, April 15, 2013
...fun ride in the spirit of Lee Child and Steven Hunter but with the more advanced atmospherics of James Lee Burke. The hero Tucker has terrific swagger and a great way with the damsels. With a blazing plot line, this first time author instantly takes his...
