Shadows
- Published
- 1 January 2005
- Pages
- 259
- ISBN-13
- 9780743250559
- Type
- novel
About this book
Shadows closed out the two-book series in 2005 at a much shorter 259 pages, continuing Edna Buchanan's police-procedural approach to Miami's cold cases through Craig Burch's squad, the same street-level authenticity she brought to Britt Montero turned toward a detective's-eye view.
Key facts about Shadows
Edna Buchanan wrote Shadows, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2005. The book has 259 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780743250559 to find the main one.
Shadows is book 2 of 2 in the Craig Burch series. The series has 2 published books. However, the series starts with Cold Case Squad (2004).
Additionally, Edna Buchanan writes Britt Montero as a separate series. Those series sit on our mystery shelf. Meanwhile, Dead Man's Daughter is the latest published Edna Buchanan book on file, from August 2018.
About Edna Buchanan
Edna Buchanan was born March 16, 1939, in Paterson, New Jersey. She joined the Miami Herald's police beat in 1973 and spent nearly two decades chronicling the city's murders and mayhem with a reporting style that became legendary in newsrooms for its unsparing, often darkly funny precision -- famous opening lines like "Gary Robinson died hungry" set the standard for the genre. See every Edna Buchanan book in order.
Its place in Craig Burch
Shadows is book 2 in the Craig Burch series. It follows Cold Case Squad. See the full Craig Burch reading order.
Edna Buchanan's second Miami series trades her longtime reporter protagonist for a detective: Craig Burch of the Miami PD's cold case squad, reopening unsolved homicides that the department's daily grind never let anyone finish. Across two books, Cold Case Squad (2004) and Shadows (2005), Buchanan applies the same Miami street-level authenticity that defined Britt Montero to a police-procedural cast working cases years or decades old. It's a shorter series than Britt Montero, but it let Buchanan write from inside…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780743250559
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780743476645
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781982168193