AUTHOR, ATTORNEY, ACTOR, DANCER, TRI-ATHLETE, AND FATHER 

​SUBSEQUENT THOUGHTS

The third novel by Charlie Burnette
ISBN: 978-0-9839331-3-7

   Abel Wood, a victim of incestuous practices of The Fellowship, a religious cult hidden deep in the Smoky Mountains, must wrestle with voices in his head that sometimes offer contradictory advice. Fueled by the need to avenge the murders of his mother and a beloved mentor, Abel escapes The Fellowship only to be victimized by a society that should be helping him. Subsequent thoughts control Abel as he rises above the ignorance and brutality of his backward hills and feed the justice he will seek against those who wronged the schizophrenic voices in his head.

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BROKEN TOWN

 The second novel by Charlie Burnette
ISBN: 978-0-9839331-0-6

   Wylie Tillman's desire to do what is right, coupled with marginal intelligence, propels him to drag a teen girl's severed arm from under his idling vehicle, carry the arm into the victim's home, and lay it by her side.  He calls 911, though quickly realizes he is a bit drunk, which might lead authorities to accuse him of running over the girl; so he runs.  The police chief who controls Uniontown, a place where people don't lock their doors, aims to preserve its false tranquility by hanging the murder around Wylie's neck.

MANIPULATION BY DEGREE​​

​​The first novel by Charlie Burnette 
ISBN: 978-1-59948-196-8

   What happens when an intellectually superior six-year-old boy is repeatedly sold by his own mother to abusive men?  He rises up against his environment with a fiery vengeance torching all who wronged him.  The combination of his abuse and brilliance create the building blocks of a criminal mind nearly devoid of emotion, taking the reader on an emotional and evolutionary roller coaster ride of shock and fear with unexpected consequences.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Charlie Burnette is an attorney in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He is also an actor, a dancer, a tri-athlete and a father of four who lives in Rock Hill with his wife, Marcia.  Decades of practicing law have triggered his love of writing fiction that explodes with anger, fear, redemption and justice. He draws inspiration from real life events which have unfolded in practicing law in South Carolina for over 40 years. He packs his stories with memorable, complex characters, intricate plots, and gripping conclusions that take the reader to the small town, the courtroom, and inside a twisted mind.

He is  currently the author

of four thrillers.           

MISPLACED ATONEMENT

​The fourth novel by Charlie Burnette

​ISBN for paperback is 978-0-9839331-5-1

​ISBN for ebook is 978-0-9839331-6-8

    Bill Baxter, a lawyer ready to retire, ready to lock his 1895 office door for the last time, is interrupted by a dead client’s daughter. What follows is an eruption of racial prejudice and police brutality which should never happen among two Southern towns in the shadow of a major city.

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