"Blood Meridian" is in my top three books ever. And "All the Pretty Horses," and "The Crossing" take me away. Of course, I'm a fool for anything Texas. My one complaint (and to do so is ridiculous) is that one of those two opens with a blizzard in S…
That's what I like about Lee's characters. I write humorous mysteries -and sometimes it's a trick to be funny and talk about both murder and a character with a lot of inside pain. What do you write?
I'm a James Lee Burke fan. And Rochebieux is tough, but I like his Texan character better. If you haven't read "Bitterroot" (2 r's?) it's a must. A tough guy with troubled relationships who deals with the meanest man ever.
I'm a psychologist whose done non-fiction (on stress--it's still here) and am now having fun writing humorous mysteries.
Mostly, I enjoy couples counseling now. Lots of energy there. And, talk about what makes a difference in what kind of relationship, what kind of life you have-- how easily and often do you laugh?