The neon rain
Detective Dave Robicheaux has fought too many battles: in Vietnam, with killers and hustlers, with police brass, and the bottle. Lost without his wife's love, Robicheaux's haunted soul mirrors the intensity and dusky mystery of New Orleans' French Quarter -- the place he calls home, and the place that nearly destroys him when he becomes involved in the case of a young prostitute whose body is found in a bayou. Thrust into the world of drug lords and arms smugglers, Robicheaux must face down a s…
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- Full title :The neon rain / James Lee Burke.
Summary
Detective Dave Robicheaux has fought too many battles: in Vietnam, with killers and hustlers, with police brass, and the bottle. Lost without his wife's love, Robicheaux's haunted soul mirrors the intensity and dusky mystery of New Orleans' French Quarter -- the place he calls home, and the place that nearly destroys him when he becomes involved in the case of a young prostitute whose body is found in a bayou. Thrust into the world of drug lords and arms smugglers, Robicheaux must face down a subterranean criminal world and come to terms with his own bruised heart in order to survive.
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- Publication Date:[2002], ©1987.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Pocket Books
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:[2002], ©1987.
Notes
"A Dave Robicheaux novel"--Cover
The Physical Object
- Description:275 pages ; : 21 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0743449207, 9780743449205
- oclc:ocm51648693
- LC Classification:PS3552.U723
- Dewey Decimal:813/.54
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