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A brilliantly layered novel of crime, character, and place from the two-time Edgar Award winner, Gold Dagger Award winner, and New York Times bestselling author of   Sunset Limited . Few writers in America today combine James Lee Burke's lush prose, crackling story lines, and tremendous... read more

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IT WOULD BE EASY to say we resented Earl Deitrich because he was rich.
 

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