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Andrew Vachss

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Andrew Vachss has been a federal investigator in sexually transmitted diseases, a social-services caseworker, a labor organizer, and has directed a maximum-security prison for “aggressive-violent” youth. Now a lawyer in private practice, he represents children and youths exclusively. He is the author of numerous novels, including the Burke series, two collections of short stories, and a wide variety of other material including song lyrics, graphic novels, essays, and a “children’s book for adults.” His books have been translated into twenty languages, and his work has appeared in Parade, Antaeus, Esquire, Playboy, the New York Times, and many other forums. A native New Yorker, he now divides his time between the city of his birth ...more




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avg rating: 3.85 | 4,858 ratings | 243 reviews | 51 distinct works | 27 fans
Flood Flood (Burke, Book 1)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.96 — 337 ratings — published 1985
10 editions
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Strega Strega (Burke, Book 2)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.88 — 322 ratings — published 1987
10 editions
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Blue Belle Blue Belle (Burke, Book 3)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 4.00 — 303 ratings — published 1990
13 editions
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Hard Candy Hard Candy (Burke, Book 4)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.89 — 294 ratings — published 1989
8 editions
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Shella Shella
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.90 — 241 ratings — published 1993
8 editions
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Blossom Blossom (Burke, Book 5)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.78 — 243 ratings — published 1990
7 editions
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Down in the Zero Down in the Zero (Burke, Book 7)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.79 — 226 ratings — published 1994
8 editions
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Sacrifice Sacrifice (Burke, Book 6)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.84 — 200 ratings — published 1992
7 editions
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Safe House Safe House (Burke, Book 10)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.78 — 193 ratings — published 1998
4 editions
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Dead and Gone Dead and Gone (Burke, Book 12)
by Andrew Vachss (Goodreads author)
avg rating 3.93 — 185 ratings — published 2001
5 editions
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Swamp Sister (Paperback)
by Robert Edmond Alter
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The Ditched Blonde: A Carl Wilcox Mystery (Carl Wilcox Mysteries)
by Harold Adams
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Andrew Vachss Andrew said: "His Carl Wilcox is a Midwest Depression-era Marlow, with a much deeper social-commentary bite.

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Dueling with O-sense... Andrew added:
Dueling with O-sensei (Paperback)
by Ellis Amdur
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Andrew Vachss Andrew said: "Brilliantly rendered, extraordinarily courageous, and a clear challenge to would-be warriors to become their envisioned selves.

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The Confidence Cours... Andrew added:
The Confidence Course: Seven Steps to Self-Fulfillment (Paperback)
by Walter Anderson
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Andrew Vachss Andrew said: "A warrior's book, for those who would become such. The title is no lie.
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"I wanted to ask her what the fuck was wrong but I had a date with a pack of skittish whores."
Andrew Vachss (Pain Management)
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