You're always talking about a Martin guitar,” he said. “Why'd you leave me alone, Lou?” He sat next to her on the bed and spoke to her with his hands clenched between his knees, his voice lowered. His hair was shiny and black, ...
A deathbed confession from an old schoolmate resurrects a story of injustice, the murder of a young woman, and a time in Dave Robicheaux's life he had tried to forget.
For Dave Robicheaux, life in Louisiana is filled with haunting memories. A deathbed confession from an old schoolmate resurrects a story of injustice, the murder of a young woman, and a time in Dave's life he's been trying to forget.
In the Electric Mist with Confederate Dead 7. Dixie City Jam 8. Burning Angel 9. Cadillac Jukebox 10. Sunset Limited 11. Purple Cane Road 12. Jolie Blon's Bounce 13. Last Car to Elysian Fields 14. Crusader's Cross 15. Pegasus Descending 16.
After hearing an old schoolmate's deathbed confession, Dave Robicheaux searches for a prostitute with ties to the mob that he had met decades earlier, an endeavor that proves dangerous in the wake of a series of murders.
In the summer of 1958, Dave Robicheaux and his half-brother Jimmie are just out of high school.
Crusader's Cross