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russspeakeasy

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5. I just finished Creole Bell yesterday. NO SPOILER

Reply to Paladin (Reply #4)

Thu Aug 9, 2012, 12:58 PM

Aug 2012

I really enjoyed it. A lot of the stuff he talks about are the things that are happening today in the Gulf Coast and elsewhere. The political picture he paints is damned accurate too.
Did you like the book ?

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I have a question about James Lee Burke's character [View all] russspeakeasy Aug 2012 OP

I don't know, but he's had an unusually large number of wives die on him Lydia Leftcoast Aug 2012 #1

I forget the book. ChazInAz Aug 2012 #2

Right ! I noticed in his latest book he lives on "Burke " Street .. russspeakeasy Aug 2012 #3

Good Questions. Paladin Aug 2012 #4

I just finished Creole Bell yesterday. NO SPOILER russspeakeasy Aug 2012 #5

Yes, I Loved "Creole Belle". (nt) Paladin Aug 2012 #9

Racking my memory, here! ChazInAz Aug 2012 #6

Must have been after Purple Cane Road... cyberswede Aug 2012 #7

Thanks ChazInAz Aug 2012 #8

Thanks. That gives me a starting place.. russspeakeasy Aug 2012 #10