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Alafair Burke
Alafair Burke
American Novelist
Born: 1969
Best Law Love Own Think You
Related authors: Elie Wiesel Ernest Hemingway H. P. Lovecraft James Baldwin John Updike Leo Rosten Nathaniel Hawthorne Richard Bach
I find myself more and more behind these days. You have to be really diligent. I don't have kids, which helps. I'm always working on something, whether a book, or a law review article that no one will ever read, or teaching. It pretty much means I work a lot, but it's all stuff I love. Alafair Burke
Work Love Myself You Book Law Will Diligent Kids Find Pretty Something More More And More No-One Stuff Days Read Always Review Lot Article Behind Whether Which Much Really Working Means Teaching Helps Ever
The best crime novels are all based on people keeping secrets. All lying - you may think a lie is harmless, but you put them all together and there's a calamity. Alafair Burke
Best You Together Lie People Crime Think Harmless Lying Secrets Put Calamity May Them Novels Based Keeping
Moving to New York made all the difference in my creating this new series with Ellie Hatcher. I love Portland, and it's always going to be one of my favorite cities, but it was getting to the point where, after I'd moved to New York, I couldn't write as specifically about Portland any more. Alafair Burke
Love Made Favorite Cities All The Difference About More Point Write New Always York Any Getting Going Moved New York Difference Where After Moving Creating Series Specifically Portland
In our system, we leave questions of fact to a jury. But to render a verdict, a jury must know the law. For this, we rely upon jury instructions. Instructions are supposed to translate the law into lay terms that the jury can apply to the facts as they determine them. Alafair Burke
Law Our System Must Determine Rely Lay Fact Facts Supposed Know Terms Instructions Render Verdict Leave Questions Jury Them Translate Apply
Just as I know the usual rules of law enforcement, I also know the exceptions and invoke those frequently. I don't feel a need to bog the reader down with an explanation of why the procedures are realistic, as long as I know that there is, in fact, an explanation. Alafair Burke
Law Long Realistic Down Rules Those Law Enforcement Fact Exceptions Feel Invoke Know Also Reader Frequently Just In Fact Procedures Explanation Enforcement Usual Why Need
Letterman, despite whatever idiotic (or worse?) things he may have done with women on his staff, was wise enough to realize that silence isn't permanent and peace of mind can't be bought. Alafair Burke
Silence Wise Peace Women Mind Whatever Peace Of Mind Enough Despite Worse He Bought Idiotic Permanent His Done May Staff Realize Letterman Things
Now that I think about it, maybe my own literary exploration of the dark secrets held by families could be traced back to V.C. Andrews. Alafair Burke
Dark Own Think Back Secrets About My Own Could Families Maybe Literary Held Exploration Now
I was the weirdest kid: I wanted to see the police file - in grade school! I was convinced I could crack the case if I just had that file. Alafair Burke
School Police Kid See Case Could Had Weirdest Crack Grade Grade School Just Wanted Convinced File
Nothing worse than reading a love scene written by your father. Alafair Burke
Love Father Reading Nothing Worse Scene Written Than Love Scene Your

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