Bibliograph

Harbor lights, stories, James Lee Burke

Type

Label

Harbor lights, stories, James Lee Burke

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

short stories

Main title

Harbor lights

Oclc number

1420487779

Responsibility statement

James Lee Burke

Series statement

Thorndike Press large print top shelf

Sub title

stories

Summary

"A boy and his father watch a German submarine sink an oil tanker as evil forces try to ruin their family. A girl is beaten up outside a bar as her father navigates new love and threats from a group of neo-Nazis. A pair of undercover union organizers are hired to break colts for a Hollywood actor, whose "Western hero" façade hides darkness. An oil rig workers witnesses an attack on a local village while on a job in South America and seeks justice through one final act of bravery. With his nuanced characters, lyrical prose, and ability to write shocking violence in the most evocative settings, James Lee Burke's singular skills are on display in this superb anthology"--, Back cover

Target audience

adult

Creator