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House of the Rising Sun (Wheeler Publishing Large Print) - Softcover

 
9781594139987: House of the Rising Sun (Wheeler Publishing Large Print)

Synopsis

Escaping with a stolen artifact after a violent encounter with Mexican soldiers, a Texas Ranger is pursued by a bloodthirsty Austrian arms dealer, who, believing the artifact to be the Holy Grail, targets the man's estranged son. By the Edgar Award-winning author of Wayfaring Stranger. (suspense). Reissue.

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Review

Mr. Burke has crafted another epic tale in an unforgettable landscape about an imperfect man s search for redemption. Once again, every member of the sprawling cast of characters, minor to major, makes an impression, and rings true Mr. Burke s novels always offer a compelling story.But, the reader is rewarded with a multitude of haunting themes that run deepand wide. Pick and choose the ones you wish to explore. They are skillfully andnon-intrusively woven into the narrative. But these layers are what always elevate a James Lee Burke novel above any genre tale.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette"

"Mr. Burke has crafted another epic tale in an unforgettable landscape about an imperfect man's search for redemption. Once again, every member of the sprawling cast of characters, minor to major, makes an impression, and rings true...Mr. Burke's novels always offer a compelling story.But, the reader is rewarded with a multitude of haunting themes that run deepand wide. Pick and choose the ones you wish to explore. They are skillfully andnon-intrusively woven into the narrative. But these layers are what always elevate a James Lee Burke novel above any genre tale."
- Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Book Description

New York Times bestseller James Lee Burke returns with his latest masterpiece, the story of a father and son separated by war.

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