Sunset Limited
(Author) James Lee BurkeMegan 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 far behind. Particularly when the Flynns get mixed up with the case of a small-time hustler named Cool Breeze Broussard. As the Flynns find themselves deeper and deeper in trouble, Robicheaux is trying to keep Cool Breeze alive. Something ties Breeze to the Flynns, and all three of them to local plantation magnate Archer Terrebonne. Something long past is poisoning all their lives, bringing death in its wake...
James Lee Burke
James Lee Burke is an acclaimed American author known for his crime fiction novels, particularly the Dave Robicheaux series set in the Louisiana bayou. His writing style is characterized by rich, lyrical prose, vivid descriptions of the Southern landscape, and complex, morally ambiguous characters. Burke has received numerous awards for his work, including two Edgar Awards for Best Novel.
One of Burke's most notable works is "The Neon Rain," the first novel in the Dave Robicheaux series, which introduced readers to the flawed but compelling protagonist and established Burke as a master of the crime fiction genre. His contributions to literature include exploring themes of justice, redemption, and the impact of violence on individuals and communities.
Burke's impact on the crime fiction genre is significant, as he has been praised for his ability to blend literary fiction with the conventions of the genre, creating a unique and compelling style that has influenced many other writers. His work has been praised for its social commentary, memorable characters, and evocative sense of place, making him a beloved and respected figure in the world of crime fiction.
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