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8524Have you come across Stephen Lang as a narrator? He played "Hap" in DeStan-12/23/2016
8523Just finished 3 of Burke's books: Purple Cane Road, Last Car to Elysian FielSmoothSail112/23/2016
8522HS soured me on school, so I went into the AF not thinking at the time they'Stan-12/23/2016
8521High school was not a pleasant time of my life. Me, neither! I graduated a 16 yLindyBill-12/23/2016
8520Yes, that's the one SS had posted about a few weeks ago. I read the sample oStan-12/23/2016
8519Just got though reading the Latest "James Lee Burke," called JEALOUS KLindyBill-12/23/2016
8518A neighbor recommended this book to me so I just ordered the abridged version atNeeka-12/18/2016
8517Sounds like this might be a true story. Funny anyway. In a spy novel I had jusStan212/17/2016
8516For a physiological mystery (like that description).............I would definiteNeeka-12/11/2016
8515Thanks Stan. I chose not to read the full wiki description. I'll probably fiNeeka-12/11/2016
8514My sister gave it 4 stars on Goodreads and she's pretty reliable. If she liSmoothSail-12/11/2016
8513Wiki has a page on it. Sounds like a really big hit for the genre. Here are the Stan-12/11/2016
8512Has anyone else here read "Girl on a Train?" It slogged the first 1/2,Neeka-12/10/2016
8511James Lee Burke lives in Missoula, where I grew up. When he writes, I can visuaManyMoose-12/10/2016
8510Burke was 15 when I was 17, He grew up in Texas, We were both mid-Western boys.LindyBill212/5/2016
8509You'll recognize a lot of the teenage behavior of the time - ducktails, drapSmoothSail-12/5/2016
8508Thanks, I like Burke. I was an 18 year old SMU Sophomore in Dallas in 52. So iLindyBill-12/5/2016
8507Thought I'd mention James Lee Burke's The Jealous Kind, which came out iSmoothSail-12/5/2016
8506Re: Debt to Pay Glad you like it. I am on Chapter two. LindyBill-12/4/2016
8505Just finished Robert B. Parker's "Debt to Pay" by Reed Farrell ColSmoothSail-12/3/2016
8504Excellent essay if this period interests you: CRB: Voice of civilization PoweLindyBill-11/23/2016
8503I haven't finished it yet. Going slow so it will last longer.SmoothSail-11/22/2016
8502new Bosch book is terrific. Yes it is. The way he ended it sets Bosch up for tLindyBill-11/22/2016
8501Well, I'm happy to say that the new Bosch book is terrific. An added benefiSmoothSail-11/22/2016
8500You will probably enjoy the latest Reacher. It mostly takes place in Germany inSmoothSail-11/21/2016
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