Black Cherry Blues
Winner of the Edgar award for best novelEvil crept into Dave Robicheaux's bayou world one night and destroyed the woman he loved. Now it's threatening the life of his innocent child.Framed for murder, the Cajun ex-cop is traveling far from his Louisiana home to clear his name, to help a friend,...
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Winner of the Edgar award for best novelEvil crept into Dave Robicheaux's bayou world one night and destroyed the woman he loved. Now it's threatening the life of his innocent child.Framed for murder, the Cajun ex-cop is traveling far from his Louisiana home to clear his name, to help a friend, to save what remains of his family—seeking justice and revenge in the Big Sky Country of Montana.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780062206749 (0062206745)
ASIN: 62206745
Publish date: November 27th 2012
Publisher: Harper
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Literature,
American,
Mystery,
Detective,
Politics,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Suspense,
Hard Boiled
Series: Dave Robicheaux 1 (#3)
Sometimes I wonder if you can really like the Robicheaux series. It isn't easy witnessing a man struggle with his demons, both internal and external, to root for him and watch him both succeed and fail, sometimes in the same breath.Dave isn't a simple person, which is one of the attractive aspects o...
After so many strong recommendations for titles by James Lee Burke, I finally picked up Black Cherry Blues , the 3rd in the Dave Robicheaux series. What a great mystery! This book won the Edgar award in 1990 for best mystery novel. Normally when I read a mystery, I am completely focused on the plot....
Wow! This is the first time I've read James Lee Burke but have wanted to a long time since this book won the Edgar Award. I like to follow those books which are nominated and/or receive an Edgar.Must check it out but thought this was the first in the series, and I hope so because just read somethi...
meh... really, it was just okay. Quite a bit different from the first 2 books, but I'm really over Dave Robicheaux, unfortunately. This book seems to be filled with dreams - A LOT OF IT, with a lot of dead people in it... enough said.