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Alafair S. Burke (born October 1969) is an American crime novelist, professor of law, and legal commentator.She is a New York Times bestselling author of twenty crime novels, including The Ex, The Wife, and The Better Sister, and two series—one featuring NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher, and the other, Portland, Oregon, prosecutor Samantha Kincaid. [1]
Alafair Burke is the bestselling brain behind over 20 crime novels, including The Ex, The Wife and The Better Sister. Her latest, The Note, comes out on Jan. 7. 'The Note' by Alafair Burke.
The series is an adaptation by Olivia Milch and Regina Corrado of the 2019 novel The Better Sister by Alafair Burke.Burke acts as a consultant on the series which has Elizabeth Banks as co-star and executive producer via Brownstone Productions, and Jessica Biel as co-star and executive producer via Iron Ocean Films, along with Michelle Purple.
James Lee Burke (born December 5, 1936) 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). [ 1 ]
Alafair Burke, 1991 – author; Robert Chesley, 1965 – playwright, novelist, and composer; Kate Christensen, 1986 – novelist, winner of 2008 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction; Gordon Dahlquist, 1984 – playwright, novelist; William Dickey, 1951 – poet; Katherine Dunn, 1969 – journalist and author of Geek Love; Elana Dykewomon, ca. 1971 ...
In The New York Times Alafair Burke wrote that "in the end, the author delivers the kind of unpredictable conclusion that all thriller readers crave — utterly shocking yet craftily foreshadowed. For some readers, though, these might be the only pages that linger."
Reviews of The New Iberia Blues were mixed. Some readers and critics praised the novel's rich emotion and nuanced characters. Kirkus Reviews wrote that the story had a "powerful emotional charge" and remarked that while many of the character types and plot devices are familiar from Burke's earlier works, the storytelling still feels fresh and impactful. [1]
The murder was fictionalized in the novels Killer Heat by Linda Fairstein [75] and Angel's Tip by Alafair Burke. [citation needed] St. Guillen's murder is discussed in the Jodi Picoult novel House Rules. New York band Interpol wrote a song titled "Pioneer to the Falls," which is believed to refer to St. Guillen's murder. The title likely refers ...