Dave Robicheaux is back, in a gorgeously written, visceral thriller by James Lee Burke, "the heavy weight champ, a great American novelist whose work, taken individually or as a whole, is unsurpassed" (Michael Connelly)."Creole Belle" begins where the last book in the Dave Robicheaux series, "The Gl[...]
James Lee Burke's eagerly awaited new novel finds Detective Dave Robicheaux back in New Iberia, Louisiana, and embroiled in the most harrowing and dangerous case of his career. Seven young women in neighboring Jefferson Davis Parish have been brutally murdered. While the crimes have all the telltale[...]
A 36-year-old housewife presents in the emergency department complaining of progressively increasing breathlessness over the last two weeks, accompanied by wheeze and a productive cough. You are the medic on duty...100 Cases in Radiology presents 100 radiological anomalies commonly seen by medical s[...]
Languishing in a recovery unit on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Dave Robicheaux is fighting an enemy more insidious than the one who put a bullet in his back a month earlier in a shootout on Bayou Teche. The morphine meant to dull his pain is steadily gnawing away at his resolve, playing tricks[...]
Dave Robicheaux returns from near death in James Lee Burke s intense ("San Antonio Express- News" ) thriller the bestselling follow-up to "The Glass Rainbow"
Set against the events of the Gulf Coast oil spill, rife with the menaces of greed and violence and man-made horror ("The Christian Scienc[...]
JAMES LEE BURKE steps back three generations to reveal the lightning-paced tale of western lawman Billy Bob Holland's great-grandfather, a fugitive swept up in the proud fight for Texan independence.
Son Holland escaped a Louisiana chain gang--but never intended to kill a prison guard during the[...]
Louisiana Sherriff s Detective Dave Robicheaux and his longtime friend and partner Clete Purcel are vacationing in Montana s spectacular Big Sky country when a series of suspicious events leads them to believe their lives and the lives of their families are in danger. In contrast to the tranquil bea[...]
"New York Times" bestselling author and "America's best novelist" ("The Denver Post") James Lee Burke is back with the twentieth mystery in the masterful Dave Robicheaux series.
Sadist and serial killer Asa Surrette narrowly escaped the death penalty for the string of heinous murders he committe[...]
In his most ambitious work yet, "New York Times" bestseller James Lee Burke tells a classic American story through one man's unforgettable life--connecting a fateful encounter with Bonnie and Clyde to heroic acts at the Battle of the Bulge and finally to the high-stakes gambles and cutthroat players[...]
In his most ambitious work yet, "New York Times" bestseller James Lee Burke tells a classic American story through one man's unforgettable life.
In 1934, sixteen-year-old Weldon Avery Holland happens upon infamous criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow after one of their notorious armed robber[...]
"James Lee Burke tells a story in a style all his own, in language that's alive, electric. He's a master at setting mood, laying in atmosphere, all with quirky dialogue that's a delight." -- Elmore Leonard In James Lee Burke's last novel featuring Billy Bob Holland, "Bitterroot, " the former Texas R[...]
A riveting evocation of the Civil War, drawn from the true family history of "America's best novelist" ("The Denver Post"), JAMES LEE BURKE
1861. Two young Southerners, friends despite their differing political views and backgrounds, enlist in the 18th Louisiana regiment of the Confederate Army[...]
With Cimarron Rose, Burke launches a powerful new series in the hard-edged style for which he is known, starring a new, enigmatic hero and set in the expansive and beautiful American West.Attorney and former Texas Ranger Billy Bob Holland has many secrets in his dark past. Among them is Vernon Smoth[...]
Louisiana Sherriff's Detective Dave Robicheaux and his longtime friend and partner Clete Purcel are vacationing in Montana's spectacular Big Sky country when a series of suspicious events leads them to believe their lives--and the lives of their families--are in danger. In contrast to the tranquil b[...]
In his most ambitious work yet, "New York Times" bestseller James Lee Burke tells a classic American story through one man's unforgettable life.
In 1934, sixteen-year-old Weldon Avery Holland happens upon infamous criminals Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow after one of their notorious armed robber[...]
A powerful and unforgettable thriller from the acclaimed genre master.
Gambleren og småsvindleren Sonny Boy Marsallus flyktet sørover for å komme unna den mektige Giacano-familiens vrede. En dag dukker han igjen opp i New Orleans med to leiemordere hakk i hæl, og ber førstebetjent Dave Robicheaux om en i utgangspunktet ubetydelig tjeneste.Samtidig ber den fargede [...]
En vakker tenåringsjente blir voldtatt og drept på en grusom måte, og den unge bluessangeren Tee Bobby Hulin pekes raskt ut som hovedmistenkt. Politietterforskeren Dave Robicheaux føler likevel helt fra starten av at Tee Bobby ikke passer profilen for det brutale drapet.Så skjer det enda et bes[...]
Etter at kona ble brutalt drept, har Dave Robicheaux trukket seg tilbake fra politiet for å ta vare på datteren sin. Hverdagen handler om å holde seg unna flaska, takle nattens mareritt og samtidig få et utkomme av fiskebrygga han driver. Et tilfeldig møte med en gammel venn trekker Robicheaux [...]
Dave Robicheaux er tilbake i New Iberia og har viklet seg inn i den mest opprivende og vanskelige saken i karrieren sin. Syv unge kvinner er blitt brutalt drept i nabokommunen. Mye tyder på at en seriemorder er på ferde, men drapet på skoleflinke Bernadette Latiolais passer ikke inn: Hun var ikke[...]
Dave Robicheaux involveres i en sag om en død prostitueret, hvis lig han finder i det grumsede flodvand under en fisketur.
Hans efterforskning af mordet hvirvler ham ind i en verden, der domineres af narkobaroner og våbensmuglere. I mødet med den kriminelle underverden - og for a[...]
I de sidste sommerdage i 2005 skræller en storm overfladen af det sydlige Louisiana.
Dette er den grufulde virkelighed, som kriminalbetjent ved Iberia kommunes sherif-kontor Dave Robicheaux må forholde sig til, da han bliver forflyttet til New Orleans.
Da James Lee Burke[...]
I denne bog i serien om kriminalbetjent Robicheaux tager handlingen sit udgangspunkt i det landlige Montanas uberørte vildmark. Robicheaux, hans kone og hans makker Clete Purcell tager på et roadtrip helt op til en gammel vens ranch i Montana i håb om at kunne få skabt en distance til Lo[...]