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Fiction

joshdawg

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11. Just started "Swan Peak" by James Lee Burke.

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Sun Jan 8, 2023, 06:22 PM

Jan 2023

Another Dave Robicheaux mystery. I keep seeing Tommy Lee Jones and hearing him in the dialogues.

Read Burke's novel "In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead" some years ago and became a fan of Robicheaux since then. Tommy Lee Jones played the lead in the movie.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, January 8, 2023? [View all] hermetic Jan 2023 OP

I am back with the Sisterhood and Men of the Sisterhood! yellowdogintexas Jan 2023 #1

It's hard, I know hermetic Jan 2023 #3

The Song of the Jade Lily by Kirsten Manning northoftheborder Jan 2023 #2

That sounds really moving hermetic Jan 2023 #4

I've just started a non-fiction book, but one based on fictionalized folklore and myth: Backseat Driver Jan 2023 #5

Marple The King of Prussia Jan 2023 #6

Alrighty then... hermetic Jan 2023 #7

Still reading "The Winner" by David Baldacci Jeebo Jan 2023 #8

I remember that one hermetic Jan 2023 #9

Still reading ARCADIA by Lauren Groff. It's starting to drag a bit but japple Jan 2023 #10

Just started "Swan Peak" by James Lee Burke. joshdawg Jan 2023 #11

That sure sounds good hermetic Jan 2023 #12

My mom kept telling me to read the Robicheaux books yellowdogintexas Jan 2023 #14

"The Family Upstairs" by Lisa Jewell. CrispyQ Jan 2023 #13