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Alafair S. Burke is an American female author who specializes in writing crime novels. Apart from writing novels, she a legal commentator for radio shows and programs as well as a law professor teaching criminal law at the Hofstra school of law. She was born in October in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Alafair Burke is the daughter of the famous author James Lee Burke who is known for writing various best-selling crime novels. James Burke used to be a professor of English while her mother was a librarian during her early years.
During the &#;s after her family had moved from Florida to reside in Wichita, the police managed to discover that there was a connection between seven unresolved murders involvin
Burke, Alafair (Alafair S. Burke)
PERSONAL:
Born in Fort Lauderdale, FL; daughter of James Lee (a novelist) and Pearl (an artist) Burke; married Sean Simpson. Education: Reed College, B.A., ; Stanford Law School, J.D. (with distinction),
ADDRESSES:
Home—New York, NY. Office—Hofstra University School of Law, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY ; fax: [email&#;protected].
CAREER:
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, law clerk to Judge Betty B. Fletcher, ; deputy district attorney, Portland, OR, ; Phillips, Lytle (law firm), Buffalo, NY, associate, ; Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, NY, associate professor of criminal law, —. Oregon Uniform Criminal Jury Instructions Committee, member, , secretary, ; Northeast People of Color Conference planning committee, member, —. Commentator on legal issues for radio and television programs, including Court TV.
MEMBER:
Women's Bar Association of the State of New York, Order of the Coif, Phi Beta Kappa.
AWARDS, HONORS:
Stessin Prize for Outstanding Scholarship, Hofstra University, ,
WRITINGS:
"SAMANTHA KINCAID" MYSTERIES
Judgment Calls,Henry Holt (New York, NY),
Missing Justice,Henry Holt (New Yo
Book Summary and Reviews of The Note by Alafair Burke
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"EngrossingBurke builds an intricate structure of secrets layered within secrets, revealed for maximum suspense.&#;The complex friendship among three flawed but engaging characters anchors this satisfying psychological thriller." &#;Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Patient readers will enjoy the clever conclusion, but each woman's backstory is given so much space that it significantly slackens the narrative tension, and there's no one to root for among the unpleasant cast. Burke has done better." &#;Publishers Weekly
"Burke's trademark style creates tension and suspense, but the deeply flawed protagonists might turn off some readers." &#;Library Journal
"When a girls' weekend away goes wrong, everyone looks to the past for answers. A twisty, fast-paced thriller about friendships, betrayal, and loyalty." &#;Nita Prose, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid and The Mystery Guest
"No one lands plot twists like Alafair Burke, and The Note may be her best novel yet." &#;Harlan Coben, #1 New York Times bestselling author
"The Note hits the ground running, rocking and rolli
Alafair Burke is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of twenty novels. Her most recent novel, FIND ME, has been called a "skillfully constructed, delightfully twisty thriller" (Booklist) and "a twisting, surprising, and satisfying new thrill ride" (Ms. Magazine). THE BETTER SISTER has been praised as “twisty” (BookBub), “mesmerizing” (Publishers Weekly), “fast-moving” (Library Journal), and “a non-stop thriller fest” (Suspense Magazine). THE WIFE was selected as a best-of-the-month pick by Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Entertainment Weekly, O (Oprah Magazine), and others. It is being adapted as a feature film, with Alafair writing the screenplay. Her novel, THE EX, was nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Novel. In addition to the standalone novels that have earned her a reputation as “a genius for plot” (Oprah Magazine) and “a virtuoso” of domestic suspense (Minneapolis Star Tribune), she authors “two power house series” (Sun-Sentinel) featuring NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher and Portland Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid. Alafair is also the co-author of the “Under Suspicion” series with Queen of Suspense Mary Higgins Clark. Alafa
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