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Toussaint Boudreaux, a black docker in New Orleans, puts up with his co-workers' racism because he has to, and moonlights as a prize-fighter in the hope of a better life...

Author: James Lee Burke (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 In the fall of 1863, the Union Army controls the Mississippi River and much of Louisiana, as the Civil...

Author: James Lee Burke (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 'James Lee Burke is the heavyweight champ, a great American novelist whose work, taken individually or as a whole,...

Author: James Lee Burke (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In his most autobiographical novel to date, James Lee Burke continues the epic Holland family saga with a writer...

Bestselling author James Lee Burke tells his most thrilling and insightful story yet through the eyes of fourteen-year-old Bessie Holland **** At the beginning of the twentieth century, as America...

Author: James Lee Burke (Author) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke brings readers a captivating tale of justice, love, brutality, and mysticism...

Author: James Lee Burke (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke brings readers a captivating tale of justice, love, brutality, and mysticism...

New York Times bestseller James Lee Burke returns with his latest masterpiece, the story of a father and son separated by war and circumstance--and whose encounter with the legendary Holy...

Author: James Lee Burke (Author)Format: Hardback, 164mm x 238mm, 600g, 368 pagesPublished: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2024 A story collection from one of the most popular and widely acclaimed...

A story collection from one of the most popular and widely acclaimed icons of American fiction, featuring a never-before-published novella. **** These eight stories move between the marshlands of the...

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Author: James Lee Burke (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Wyatt Dixon, rodeo cowboy and 'the most dangerous, depraved, twisted and unpredictable human I ever knew' is certainly not...

Deaf Smith, Texas, a small town with small town problems until the local boy made good Earl Deitrich decides that he isn't prepared to share his kind of good fortune...

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Author: James Lee Burke (Author)Format: Paperback, 128mm x 196mm, 227g, 320 pagesPublished: Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, 2023 A novel set in Civil War-era Louisiana, as the South transforms and...

Author: James Lee Burke (Author) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'James Lee Burke is the heavyweight champ, a great American novelist whose work, taken individually or as a whole,...

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Lucas Smothers, nineteen and from the wrong end of town, has been arrested for the rape and murder of a local girl. His lawyer Billy Bob Holland is convinced of...

A novel set in Civil War-era Louisiana, as the South transforms and a brilliant cast of characters-enslaved and free women, plantation gentry, and battle-weary Confederate and Union soldiers-are caught in...

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Hunting a sadistic killer who targets young prostitutes, Detective Dave Robicheaux has no mind to be sidetracked into persuading ex-schoolmate mobster Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni to leave town. And it...

From its opening scene in revolutionary Mexico to the Battle of the Marne in 1918, and on to the bordellos and saloons of San Antonio during the reign of the...

Hunting a sadistic killer who targets young prostitutes, Detective Dave Robicheaux has no mind to be sidetracked into persuading ex-schoolmate mobster Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni to leave town. And it...

After the devastating events recounted in THE TIN ROOF BLOWDOWN, Dave Robicheaux and his ex-partner in Homicide, Clete Purcel, head for the mountains and trout streams of Montana for some...

When 16-year-old Weldon Avery Holland encounters the notorious Bonnie and Clyde in his Texas hometown, the course of his young life is altered forever. He dedicates himself to fighting evil...

A novel set in Civil War-era Louisiana, as the South transforms and a brilliant cast of characters-enslaved and free women, plantation gentry, and battle-weary Confederate and Union soldiers-are caught in...

In the latest Robicheaux novel, Clete Purcel - veteran, private investigator, and former New Orleans cop - takes centre stage for the first time. **** Clete Purcel - private investigator,...

Megan and Cisco Flynn are back in town. Nobody had ever been caught for the Klan murder of their father, Jack, and Detective Dave Robicheaux knows that trouble cannot be...

In the latest Robicheaux novel, Clete Purcel - veteran, private investigator, and former New Orleans cop - takes centre stage for the first time. **** Clete Purcel - private investigator,...

When Billy Bob Holland visits his old friend Doc Voss, he finds himself caught up in a horrific tragedy. Doc's daughter has been brutally attacked by bikers, and the ringleader,...

'No argument: James Lee Burke is among the finest of all contemporary American novelists' DAILY MAILA routine assignment transporting two death-row prisoners to their executions goes fatally wrong, leaving Dave...

In the latest Robicheaux novel, Clete Purcel - veteran, private investigator, and former New Orleans cop - takes centre stage for the first time.     'A testament to Burke's...

Deaf Smith, Texas, a small town with small town problems until the local boy made good Earl Deitrich decides that he isn't prepared to share his kind of good fortune...

Crime Fiction & Thriller Bargain Book Box 43 (17 Books) Seventeen ways to lose a night's sleep. Inside: a Scottish detective novel from one of the finest crime writers working...

Lucas Smothers, nineteen and from the wrong end of town, has been arrested for the rape and murder of a local girl. His lawyer Billy Bob Holland is convinced of...

Hackberry Holland is a man haunted by a chequered and traumatic past. A former POW from the Korean War, he has left everything behind to become sheriff of a dried-out,...

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LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024! 'Percival Everett is a giant of American letters, and James is a canon-shatteringly great book' - Hernan Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Trust From...

Burke's hugely influential work - particularly in art - on the sublime and the beautiful Edmund Burke was one of the foremost philosophers of the eighteenth century and wrote widely...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the heart of America's most devastating conflict stands one of its most enigmatic commanders — Robert E. Lee, the gentleman general...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding: Binding intact, no loose pages. A landmark collection in the field of historiography, A New...