Book Reviews
Our first novel, Butta' and the Tower of Bling, debuted July 1st 2007 and has exceeded our expectations.
Butta' can be found at all the major online retailers (amazon.com, target.com, barnes and noble.com, etc) and traditional bookstores as well!
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A refreshing novel that never feels fake or rushed…it flows easily ... (more)
It is definitely a book worth reading. (more)
Mr. Burkes has done an incomparable job in weaving together such dynamic characters in a riveting novel that the Writer’s Inn has no choice but to give five stars.
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One For The Big Screen: Caribbean Life
Some books just beg to be made into action/thriller movies, and Corey A. Burkes' debut novel is one of them. (more)
Butta and the Tower of Bling is a thrilling novel by Corey A. Burkes. Burkes created a storyline that is filled with suspense and adventure. This story takes the reader on a fast-paced ride that doesn’t stop until the very last page. (more)
Taste of Butta’: City Chick speaks with new Author Corey
Burkes Of Butta’ and the Tower of Bling
Read any good books lately? Looking for that new
novel to completely blow you away? If you have been
waiting for that really good thriller that you can’t put
down, City Chick recommends the edge of your seat
page-turner Butta’ and the Tower of Bling (more)
Jamaica native seeks new territory for urban writers
Queens Author Gives A Taste Of Butta
With
everyone clamoring after the new “Harry Potter,” it’d be nice to have
something to read while you wait on line for two or more hours. And while
you could pick a book out of the oversaturated romance market or another Dan
Brown debacle, “Butta’ and the Tower of Bling” by Queens native Corey Burkes
may be just what you need.
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Not
your ordinary urban drama!!!!! (Amazon.com Reviewer)
Wow!!! What a powerful book; I haven't read anything this exciting in a while. I really enjoyed reading this book ... (more)
Butta's
is so Smoooooth (Amazon.com Reviewer)
Butta and the Tower of Bling is a fast-paced adventure into the world of urban fiction. Corey Burkes in this his debut novel has produced mainstream fiction that will make the reader sit up and take notice of the characters rich with dialogues who speak and act like people we know. The novel is a brilliant depiction of a cross-section of American Culture with which we can all identify. (more)
