Andrew Vachss

Burke śpieszy na wezwanie dawnego towarzysza z celi, by pomóc w wykryciu tajemniczego zabójcy strzelającego do zakochanych nastolatków. Sprzymierzeńcem detektywa jest Blossom - młoda kelnerka, która ...

U detektwa Burke'a pojawia się młoda kobieta, Flood. Zleca mu odnalezienie człowieka zwanego "Kobrą" - degenerata, który zgwałcił i zamordował córeczkę jej najbliższej przyjaciółki. Flood pragnie pomś...

Strega to słodki likier - ale także wiedźma, zniewalająca mężczyzn, równie upajająca, niebezpieczna jak alkohol. I właśnie Stregą każe się nazywać nowa klientka Burke'a, Gina, która zleca detektywowi ...

Candy dawna wspólniczka Burke'a jest teraz luksusową callgirl, mistrzynią przemiany i seksualnej mistyfikacji, ucieleśnieniem męskich fantazji. Jej piętnastoletnia córka została opętana przez Traina -...

In this blistering new novel, Burke ("lord of the Asphalt Jungle"–-The Washington Post Book World) is forced into a journey that will change the lives of the urban survivalist and his outlaw family .....

With the possible exception of James Ellroy, Andrew Vachss is the mystery writer with the darkest heart and the most troubled soul. Like his 10 other books about the enigmatic outlaw private eye calle...

Burke, the dark avenger of Vachss's ultra-gritty urban crime series, has been killing bad peopleAusually child molestersAfor most of his 40-odd years. Somebody was bound to catch up with him eventuall...

Burke is back with a vengeance, and with the full complement of underground irregulars who've populated his dozen or so previous noir adventures. For starters, there's Max the Silent and the Prof (sho...

Vachss has reinvented detective fiction and, in the person of Burke, his haunted, hell-ridden P.I., has given readers a new kind of hero. Investigating an epidemic of apparent suicides among the teena...

Each of Vachss's 10 previous novels has dealt with child abuse, but he's worked other themes as well, most notably the volatility of love and the hypocrisies of the middle class. Judging by his darkly...

The recent installments in Vachss' series of novels featuring underground investigator and avenging angel Burke have almost become parodies of themselves, with our antihero devoting as much time to wa...

Hard-boiled crime fans will enjoy the latest entry in Vachss's long-running Burke series (Down Here, etc.). The renegade New York City PI, who operates by an idiosyncratic private moral code, has been...

Andrew Vachss's series hero, an outlaw vigilante named Burke, is on the trail of the man who murdered the teenage daughter of a Mafioso whose secret affairs with a black woman and a gay crime boss mak...

When last encountered (2000's Dead and Gone), career criminal Burke was on the rebound from a nearly successful assassination attempt, lying low and licking his wounds in Portland, Oregon. Severed fro...

Trophy hunters from another world, hiding in plain sight, drawn to heat and conflict. A historical scourge, lethal specters, powerful, savage, merciless. Utilizing their feral instincts and otherworld...

In his latest assault on sexual abusers of children, super-tough Manhattan maverick PI Burke works both sides of the law to save Luke, an eight-year-old suspect in a series of baby murders. His roster...

Safe House, the latest in Andrew Vachss's series of Burke novels, begins when Burke's "brother," Hercules, is paid to scare off a neo-nazi stalker and accidentally kills the wrong guy. Burke finds him...

Vachss's 17th Burke novel (after 2006's Mask Murder) combines gritty realism with an over-the-top depiction of an omniscient spy network. Claude Dremdell, a white supremacist whose sole hope against h...