James lee burke returns to the texas border town of his bestseller rain gods, where a serial killer presumed dead is very much aliveand where sheriff. Rain gods hackberry holland, book 2 by james lee burke. One of the greatest american crime writers is back with hackberry holland. This is my second book featuring hackberry holland and my first with narrator tom stechschulte and i look forward to the next one. He faces the dilemma of his much younger female deputy being in love with him. Rain gods hackberry holland, book 2 by james lee burke book cover, description. Not surprisingly, james lee burke can tell a good story. Rain gods, by james lee burke, bplus, narrated by will patton, produced by simon and schuster audio, downloaded from i didnt like this book as well as i like his dave robicheau series. James lee burke meets cormac mccarthy in rain gods, burke takes the same narrative style found in his dave robicheaux series and transplants it to southern texas. Something went wrong and the nine girls are murdered, their shot up bodies buried at an abandoned church, near the border in southwest. Without an expolsion or murder on every page he manages to weave an intriuging story with endearing characters. When hackberry holland became sheriff of a tiny texas town near the mexican border, hed hoped to. James lee burke is a new york times bestselling author, twotime winner of the edgar award, and the recipient of the. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook.
Listen to the neon rain by james lee burke available from rakuten kobo. The neon rain audiobook by james lee burke 9781440718786. Yet a third complicated character created by james lee burke is introduced in this book. James lee burke audio books, best sellers, author bio audible. James lee burke is one of my favourite authors and this book was another great effort. I listened to the audio book which was read by will patton who did a fantastic job.
Listen to rain gods audiobook by james lee burke, narrated by will patton. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. When hackberry holland became sheriff of a tiny texas town near the mexican border, hed hoped to leave certain things behind. Written by james lee burke, audiobook narrated by tom stechschulte. Listen to robicheaux a novel by james lee burke available from rakuten kobo.
He is a west texas county sheriff haunted by his experiences as a pow during the korean war. Rain gods shows james lee burke at his best and may be the book of his that ive enjoyed most. As usual, burke conjures up some neat bad guys for the action junkies. Of course, will patton works his usual magic with james lee burke novels.
We have a new assortment of, as dave would say, moral imbeciles pursuing and being pursued by the novels protagonist, hackberry holland, an aging lawman. To ask other readers questions about rain gods, please sign up. In a heatcracked border town, the bodies of nine illegal alienswomen and girls, killed executionstyleare unearthed in a shallow grave. Browse james lee burkes bestselling audiobooks and newest titles.
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