"The plot of an Alafair Burke thriller doesn't just rip from the headlines. She's one step ahead of them. 212 scares you and keeps you turning the pages into the wee hours." — Harlan Coben "[Burke] is a terrific web spinner. She knows when and how to drop clues to keep readers at her mercy." — Entertainment Weekly "Alafair Burke proves her flair for creating compelling characters and a tricky plot." — Perri O'Shaughnessy, author of Keeper of the Keys "A gifted storyteller." — Chicago Tribune Coming March 23, 2010. Latest Book

Latest Blog "The plot of an Alafair Burke thriller doesn't just rip from the headlines. She's one step ahead of them. 212 scares you and keeps you turning the pages into the wee hours." — Harlan Coben

A former deputy district attorney in Portland, Oregon, Alafair Burke now teaches criminal law at Hofstra Law School. The daughter of acclaimed crime writer James Lee Burke, she is a graduate of Stanford Law School. Read More> Follow Alafair on:

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