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1	A Stained White Radiance more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist The fifth novel featuring Cajun detective Dave Robicheaux. A bullet fired through the window of Weldon Sonnier's house propels Robicheaux back into the lives of a family with whom he's not sure he wants to be reacquainted. Weldon's CIA-influenced commitments may have put him in the line of fire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Swan Peak more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Far from Louisiana, Detective Dave Robicheaux and his wife attempt to relax in the untouched wilderness of rural Montana. But the serenity is soon shattered when two college students are found brutally murdered. This gripping "New York Times" bestseller is available in a tall Premium Edition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.58! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	In the Electric Mist with the Confederate Dead more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Detective Dave Robicheaux tries to connect a 35-year old homicide to a string of recent serial murders of prostitutes, convinced that a mob boss is the missing link and guilty party see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Tin Roof Blowdown more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Driven by a keen sense of right versus wrong in the fight against crime following Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana lawman Dave Robicheaux has his own demons of alcoholism and rage to contend with as well. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.68! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Cadillac Jukebox more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Thirty years after the murder of a civil rights leader, a Louisiana man, Aaron Crown, is convicted of the crime. Crown asserts his innocence and asks Dave Robicheaux, sheriff's deputy of New Iberia, to find the real killer. Robicheaux's involvement throws him in the midst of the media circus gathered to cash in on the long overdue decision. In ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Connections more books like this by James Burke add to wishlist How did the popularity of underwear in the twelfth century lead to the invention of the printing press? How did the waterwheel evolve into the computer? How did the arrival of the cannon lead eventually to the development of movies? In this highly acclaimed and bestselling book, James Burke brilliantly examines the ideas, inventions, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Heartwood more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Hill-country lawyer Billy Bob Holland returns to keep Houston oil tycoon Earl Deitrich from reeking more havoc on his life and the lives of his loved ones in this sequel to the Edgar Award-winning CIMARRON ROSE. Having already married Billy Bob's high school sweetheart Peggy Jean Murphy, Earl is now threatening Billy Bob's oil-rich landowner ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Lay Down My Sword and Shield more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist A compelling portrait of contemporary Texas, this novel features the same narrative verve and pace as Burke's popular Dave Robicheaux novels and is guaranteed to appeal to those same fans. Hack Holland is a product of the South, a hard-drinking ex-POW and wealthy progressive Democrat. As Holland's candidacy for a congressional seat involves him in ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.03! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Dixie City Jam more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Robicheaux confronts a neo-Nazi psychopath who is searching for a sunken Nazi submarine off the Gulf Coast. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Crusader's Cross more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist In the 13th installment of the Dave Robicheaux series of literary mysteries, the personal and professional once again collide to devastating effect for the Louisiana detective. When Dave and his half-brother Jimmie were teenagers in 1958, Jimmie fell in love with prostitute Ida Durbin after she rescued the two young men from a Galveston Island ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Burning angel more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist In New Orleans, Detective Dave Robicheaux takes up the case of the Fontenot family, an old family in danger of losing their ancestral land. Local mobsters have something to say about Robicheaux's interference with the Fontenot's, and some how this all leads back to Sonny Boy Marsallus, a gambler who decided to head for Central America after he ran ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Heaven's Prisoners more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Ex-cop and Vietnam veteran Dave Robicheaux hopes to keep off the bottle and out of trouble by moving from New Orleans to the quiet bayous of rural Louisiana. But when a plane crash introduces him to a young girl in need of help, Robicheaux quickly realizes that his new setting is no less lethal than the big city. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Purple Cane Road more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Louisiana detective Dave Robicheaux has just discovered that his late mother may have been a prostitute. As Robicheaux sets out to discover the truth, he becomes embroiled in a second mystery, this one involving the murder of an alleged child molester. These two disparate strands of plot converge against the vivid backdrop of life on the modern ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Sunset Limited more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Photojournalist Megan Flynn returns home to Louisiana and becomes embroiled in her family's attempts to reconcile their bloody history. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.10! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	A Morning for Flamingos more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Detective Dave Robicheaux is wounded while escorting two death row inmates to their execution, embroiling him in an underworld of organized crime, prostitutes, and drug dealers. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Jolie Blons Bounce more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist In Burke's latest bayou Gothic, a schoolgirl and a prostitute have been murdered, and the prime suspect is a gifted Cajun folk musician named Tee Bobby Hulin. Cop Dave Robicheaux believes that Hulin is innocent, and sets out to prove it--but in the process, he runs afoul of a scary old man named Legion who may be the devil himself. A New York ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Black cherry blues more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Dave Robicheaux's friend, Dixie Lee Pugh, needs his help. Robicheaux's former roommate went from country western star to drunk driver, and is currently a struggling ex-con being framed for a crime he swears he didn't commit. Reluctantly, Robicheaux agrees to help Pugh because, if he doesn't, it looks like no one else will. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Pegasus Descending more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist In this haunting new novel, "New York Times" bestselling author Burke takes readers back to New Orleans, where detective Dave Robicheaux becomes engulfed in a dangerous mystery surrounding a beautiful girl and stolen money. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.06! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The neon rain more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Nicaraguan terrorists are the latest target for Louisiana detective Dave Robicheaux. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Last Car to Elysian Fields more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist A fatal car crash sets detective Dave Robicheaux on a path destined for trouble in this 13th volume in the series. As his investigation draws closer and closer to the truth, Robicheaux finds clues in his own past surfacing, and his life is slowly pulled into an orbit with that of a dizzying array of freaks, psychos, and other extremely dangerous ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Bitterroot more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Dr. Tobin Voss is accused of the murder of a biker who may have raped his daughter, Maisey. Tobin's friend, lawyer Billy Bob Holland, wades into the case and soon finds himself in a great deal of trouble, as Missoula County's intrigues and corruptions begin to swirl around him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Cimarron rose more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist Billy Bob Holland is a lawyer in a small Texas backwater. When young Lucas Smothers is arrested for murder, Billy Bob defends him because, among other considerations, Lucas is his own unacknowledged son. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1997. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	The Lost Get-Back Boogie more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist An ex-con and blues musician, Iry Paret tries to put his life back together by moving in with an old prison friend, but soon a romantic interest puts him in a difficult, compromising situation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	In the Moon of Red Ponies more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist In this fourth novel starring Billy Bob Holland, the ex-Texas Ranger turned attorney, he must defend himself against threats both personal and professional. Billy Bob and his PI wife Temple had hoped that they'd seen the last of Wyatt Dixon, the insane rodeo clown who buried Temple alive in the previous novel, BITTERROOT. Unfortunately, he's been ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Rain Gods more books like this by James Lee Burke add to wishlist From the winner of two Edgar Awards comes another gritty, thrilling mystery with a brand new character: Texas Sheriff Hackberry Holland, cousin of beloved character Billy Bob Holland. see all copies from $7.72! new only from $13.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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