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James Lee Burke

James Lee Burke, a rare winner of two Edgar Awards, and named Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America, is the author of thirty-one previous novels and two collections of short stories, including such New York Times bestsellers as The Glass Rainbow, Swan Peak, The Tin Roof Blowdown, Last Car to Elysian Fields, and Rain Gods. He lives in Missoula, Montana.

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James Lee Burke's Books

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31.
Jesus Out To Sea Collection
Jesus Out To Sea Collection Stories By: James Lee Burke
Read by: Ron McLarty
This edition: Adapted Audio Download
Publication date: June 5, 2007
In this moving collection of short stories, James Lee Burke elegantly marries his flair for gripping storytelling with his urbane writing style and complex, fascinating character portraits. The backdop of the hurricane-ravaged...
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A Dave Robicheaux Audio Collection
A Dave Robicheaux Audio Collection By: James Lee Burke
Read by: Will Patton
This edition: Abridged Compact Disk, 15 disks
Publication date: May 1, 2006
From The New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke comes five thrilling audiobooks in one package, all read by the phenomenal Will Patton. A STAINED WHITE RADIANCE The death of a cop draws police detective Dave...
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The Lost Get-Back Boogie
The Lost Get-Back Boogie By: James Lee Burke
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 416 pages
Publication date: March 1, 2006
Iry Paret's done his time -- two years for manslaughter in Louisiana's Angola State Penitentiary. Now the war vet and blues singer is headed to Montana, where he hopes to live clean working on a ranch owned by the father of...
Other Formats: eBook
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Last Car to Elysian Fields
Last Car to Elysian Fields A Novel By: James Lee Burke
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 496 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2004
For Dave Robicheaux, there is no easy passage home. New Orleans, and the memories of his life in the Big Easy, will always haunt him. So to return there -- as he does in Last Car to Elysian Fields -- means visiting old...
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Jolie Blon's Bounce
Jolie Blon's Bounce A Novel By: James Lee Burke
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 480 pages
Publication date: October 1, 2003
New Iberia, Louisiana, is reeling from a one-two punch of brutal rape-homicides, and drug-addicted blues singer Tee Bobby Hulin has been tagged as the prime suspect. No stranger to bucking popular opinion, police detective...
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Heaven's Prisoners By: James Lee Burke
This edition: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
Publication date: November 1, 2002
Vietnam vet Dave Robicheaux has turned in his detective's badge, is winning his battle against booze, and has left New Orleans with his wife for the tranquil beauty of Louisiana's bayous. But a plane crash on the Gulf brings...
Other Formats: eBook
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Neon Rain An Irene Kelly Novel By: James Lee Burke
This edition: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
Publication date: October 1, 2002
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR JAMES LEE BURKE THE NEON RAIN Detective Dave Robicheaux has fought too many battles: in Vietnam, with killers and hustlers, with police brass, and with the bottle. Lost without his wife's...
Other Formats: eBook
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Bitterroot
Bitterroot By: James Lee Burke
This edition: Mass Market Paperback, 480 pages
Publication date: May 1, 2002
Following his acclaimed bestseller Purple Cane Road, James Lee Burke returns with a triumphant tour de force. Set in the Bitterroot Valley of Montana, home to celebrities seeking to escape the pressures of public life, as...
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Purple Cane Road
Purple Cane Road By: James Lee Burke
Read by: Will Patton
This edition: Abridged Audio Download
Publication date: August 1, 2000
Dave Robicheaux has spent his life confronting the age-old adage that the sins of the father pass on to the son. But what was his mother's legacy? Dead to him since his youth, Mae Guillory has been shuttered away in the deep...
Other Formats: Audio Download
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Heartwood
Heartwood By: James Lee Burke
Read by: Will Patton
This edition: Abridged Audio Download
Publication date: July 1, 1999
Few writers in America today combine James Lee Burke's lush prose, cracking story lines, and tremendous sense of history and landscape. In Cimarron Rose, longtime fans of the Dave Robicheaux series found that the struggles of...