A Morning For Flamingos
$23.75
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
9 December 2014
Summary
‘No argument: James Lee Burke is among the finest of all contemporary American novelists’ DAILY MAIL
A routine assignment transporting two death-row prisoners to their executions goes fatally wrong, leaving Dave Robicheaux brutally wounded and his partner dead.
Obsessed with revenge, Dave is persuaded by the DEA to go undercover into the torrid sleepy depths of New Orleans, a volatile world of Mafia drug-running and Cajun voodoo magic. He becomes irrevocably snarled in the nig…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409155942 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1409155943 |
| Author: | James Lee Burke |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 9 December 2014 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 135mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Dave Robicheaux |
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Burke has established a formidable reputation as one of America’s leading crime writers, and his books are as synonymous with the Deep South as Conan Doyle’s are with Baker Street - MAIL ON SUNDAY
People who don’t know James Lee Burke need to be told about him. It’s doing them a great service - THE HERALDDark, intelligent and poetic - OBSERVERHe has always been a writer of infinite promise and surprise. The promises have all been kept. The surprises go on and on - LITERARY REVIEWAbout The Author
James Lee Burke
James Lee Burke is the author of many novels, and the critically-acclaimed, bestselling Detective Dave Robicheaux series. He won the Edgar Award for both Cimarron Rose and Black Cherry Blues, and Sunset Limited was awarded the CWA Gold Dagger. Two For Texas was adapted for television, and Heaven’s Prisoners and In the Electric Mist for film. Burke has been a Breadloaf Fellow and Guggenheim Fellow, has been awarded the Grand Master Award by the Mystery Writers of America and has been nominated for a Pulitzer award. He lives with his wife, Pearl, in Missoula, Montana.
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