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Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[2002], c1987
Physical Desc
275 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Detective Dave Robicheaux has fought too many battles: in Vietnam, with killers and hustlers, with police brass, and with 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...
Author
Series
Hackberry Holland novels volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
434 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Hackberry Holland became sheriff of a tiny Texas town near the Mexican border, he'd hoped to leave certain things behind: his checkered reputation, his haunted dreams, and his obsessive memories of the good life with his late wife, Rie. But the discovery of the bodies of nine illegal aliens, machine-gunned to death and buried in a shallow grave behind a church, soon makes it clear that he won't escape so easily. As Hack and Deputy Sheriff Pam...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 14
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2006, c2005
Physical Desc
483 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Unemployed, his wife dead, his daughter in college, Robicheaux rejoins the New Iberia, La., sheriff's department at the urging of Sheriff Helen Soileau, who needs an extra hand as the murders mount. While the tendrils of the sometimes rambling plot unfold, Robicheaux and his impulsive former police partner, PI Clete Purcell, seek retribution for injustices caused by a wide range of corrupt villains.
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 16
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
373 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the waning days of summer, 2005, a storm with greater impact than the bomb that struck Hiroshima peels the face off southern Louisiana. This is the gruesome reality Iberia Parish Sheriff's Detective Dave Robicheaux discovers as he is deployed to New Orleans. Hurricane Katrina has left the commercial district and residential neighborhoods awash with looters and predators of every stripe. The power grid of the city has been destroyed, New Orleans...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 6
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
344 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Julie (Baby Feet) Balboni arrives back in town, this time as co-producer on a Hollywood movie set, Lt. Dave Robicheaux is convinced the mobster is linked to a series of brutal murders of young prostitutes and embarks on an investigation peppered with mob money, violence, and ghostly encounters in the Louisiana swamps.
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 13
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
335 p. : 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Detective Robicheaux investigates a car crash that ended the lives of three teenage girls, a case that is compromised by a grief-crazed father, a psychologically unbalanced assassin, and a cache of dangerous secrets.
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 8
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
340 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When New Orleans detective Dave Robicheaux defends a local family whose land is being repossessed he finds himself in danger at the hands of local mobsters and a hired assassin.
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 18
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
433 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dave Robicheaux is 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 signs of a serial killer, the death of Bernadette Latiolais, a high school honor student, doesn't fit: she is not the kind of hapless and marginalized victim psychopaths usually prey upon. Robicheaux and his...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 2
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2002, c1988
Physical Desc
308 ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dave Robicheaux is trying to put a life of violence and crime behind him, leaving homicide to run a boat-rental business in Louisiana's bayou country. But when a two-engine plane crashes in the Gulf he is drawn into a chilling and terrifying investigation.
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 17
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
402 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Swan Peak finds Detective Robicheaux far from his New Iberia roots, attempting to relax in the untouched wilderness of rural Montanta. He, his wife, and his buddy Clete Purcell have retreated to stay at an old friend's ranch, hoping to spend their days fishing and enjoying their distance from the harsh, gritty landscape of Louisiana post-Katrina. But the serenity is soon shattered when two college students are found brutally murdered in the hills...
Author
Series
Hackberry Holland novels volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
463 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sheriff Hackberry Holland patrols a small Southwest Texas border town with a deep and abiding respect for the citizens in his care. Still mourning the loss of his cherished wife and locked in a perilous almost-romance with his deputy, Pam Tibbs, a woman many decades his junior, Hackberry feeds off the deeds of evil men to keep his own demons at bay. When alcoholic ex-boxer Danny Boy Lorca witnesses a man tortured to death in the desert and reports...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 4
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
1991, c1990
Physical Desc
319 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Clutching the shards, of his shattered life, Cajun detective Dave Robicheaux has rejoined the New lberia police force. His partner is dead -- slain during a condemned prisoner's bloodyflight to freedom that left Robicheaux critically wounded...and reawakened the ghost of his haunted, violent past. Now he's trailing a killer into the sordid head of die Big Easy-caught up in the lethal undercurrents of a mob double-cross...confronting his most dangerous...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 22
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
447 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Detective Dave Robicheaux's world isn't filled with too many happy stories, but Desmond Cormier's rags-to-riches tale is certainly one of them. Robicheaux first met Cormier on the streets of New Orleans, when the young, undersized boy had foolish dreams of becoming a Hollywood director. Twenty-five years later, when Robicheaux knocks on Cormier's door, it isn't to congratulate him on his Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations. Robicheaux has discovered...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 3
Publisher
Little, Brown & Co
Pub. Date
c1989
Physical Desc
290 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ex-cop Dave Robicheaux: his wife has been murdered and now they're after his little girl. From the Louisiana bayou to Montana's tribal lands, he's running from the bottle, a homicide rap, a professional killer . . . and the demons of his past.
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 21
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dave Robicheaux is a haunted man. From the acts he committed in Vietnam, to his battles with alcoholism, to the sudden loss of his beloved wife, Molly, his thoughts drift from one irreconcilable memory to the next. Images of ghosts pepper his reality. Robicheaux's only beacon remains serving as a detective in New Iberia, Louisiana. It's in that capacity that Robicheaux crosses paths with powerful mob boss, Tony Nemo. Tony has a Civil War sword he'd...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 19
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
528 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
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 on his mind, and luring him back into the addict mentality that once threatened to destroy his life and family. With the soporific Indian summer air wafting...
Author
Series
Holland family volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
278 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Novelist Aaron Holland Broussard is shattered when his daughter Fannie Mae dies suddenly. As he tries to honor her memory by saving two young men from a life of crime amid their opioid-ravaged community, he is drawn into a network of villainy that includes a violent former Klansman, a far-from-holy minister, a biker club posing as evangelicals, and a murderer who has been hiding in plain sight. Aaron's only ally is state police officer Ruby Spotted...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Detective Dave Robicheaux is facing the most painful and dangerous case of his career. A troubled young woman breezes into his hometown of New Iberia, Louisiana. She happens to be the daughter of Robicheaux's onetime best friend--a friend he witnessed gunned down in a bank robbery, a tragedy that forever changed Robicheaux's life. The twists begin when Trish Klein--the only offspring of Robicheaux's Vietnam-era buddy--starts passing marked hundred-dollar...
Author
Series
Hackberry Holland novels volume 1
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
311 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"...Hackberry Holland makes his first appearance in this early gem...Against the backdrop of growing civil rights turmoil in a sultry border town, the hard-drinking ex-POW attorney yields to the myriad of urgings of his wife, his brother, and his so-called friends to make a bid for a congressional seat--and finds himself embroiled in the seamy world of Texas powerbrokers. And when Hack attempts to overturn an old army buddy's conviction, and crosses...
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 20
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
548 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
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 beauty of Flathead Lake and the colorful summertime larch and fir unspooling across unblemished ranchland, a venomous presence lurks in the caves...
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