A Holland Family Novel: House of the Rising Sun : A Novel (CD-Audio)

from TexasBookLover

FICTION James Lee Burke House of the Rising Sun Simon & Schuster Hardcover, 978-1-5011-0710-8 (also available as an audio book, an ebook, and on Audible), 448 pgs., $27.99 December 1, 2015 It's 1916, Pancho Villa is raiding across the border, and Texas Ranger Hackberry Holland is searching for hi...

from waldhaus1

This is the second James Lee Burke novel I have finished this year. I believe I read one of his books years ago, but had lost track of what he was doing. I'm glad to have rediscovered his work. House of. the rising sun was a rock song of the 60s. I don't know if I realized at the time that it was...

from knittingmomof3

James Lee Burke never disappoints and House of the Rising Sun is another example of his gift for storytelling as well crafting exceptionally drawn out characters along with his trademark atmospheric writing.

from SamSattler

Hackberry Holland is a man within whom the forces of good and evil are constantly battling. On the one hand, Hack is a good man who always strives to do right by his fellow man. On the other, he is a man who, despite all his innate kindness, sometimes loses control in the heat of a moment and doe...

from Harley0326

It has been awhile since I have read a really good story that is chocked full of strong characters. House of the Rising Sun has so many great characters , that I liked them all. The author wrote them with such depth that they came alive on the pages. That's when I knew I was in for an adventure t...