James Lee Burke
James Lee Burke is an American author, best known for his Dave Robicheaux series. He has won Edgar Awards for his novels Black Cherry Blues (1990), Cimarron Rose (1998), and Flags on the Bayou (2024). He has also been presented with the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. The Robicheaux character has been portrayed twice on screen, first by Alec Baldwin and then Tommy Lee Jones. His 1986 novel The Lost Get-back Boogie was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize.
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The New Iberia Blues
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2019
Wayfaring Stranger
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2014
Light Of the World
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2013
Rain Gods
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2009
Swan Peak
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2008
The Tin Roof Blowdown
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2007
Pegasus Descending
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2006
Crusader's Cross
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2006
In the moon of red ponies
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2004
Last car to Elysian Fields
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2003
White doves at morning
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2002
Jolie Blon's bounce
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2002
Purple Cane Road
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2001
Bitterroot
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2001
Purple cane road
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2000
Sunset limited
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1998
Heartwood
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1998
Cimarron rose
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1997
Cadillac Jukebox
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1996
Burning Angel
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1995
Burning Angel
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1995
Dixie City jam
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1994
In the electric mist with Confederate dead
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1993
A Stained White Radiance
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1992
A morning for flamingos
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1990
Black Cherry Blues
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1989
Heaven's prisoners
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1988
The neon rain
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1987
The lost get-back boogie
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1986
The convict
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1985
Two for Texas
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1982
Lay down my sword and shield
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1971
To the Bright and Shining Sun
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1970
Half of paradise
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1965