Quote by James Lee Burke Download Open image ““I’ve killed men against whom I had no grievance.”” — James Lee Burke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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The best thing about being a best-selling writer is being a best-selling writer. More seriously, today I can write full time and pay the… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
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I sometimes subscribe to the belief that all historical events occur simultaneously, like a dream in the mind of God. Perhaps it is only… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
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