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The Neon Rain: A Dave Robicheaux Novel
by James Lee Burke (Author) Format: Kindle Edition★★★★★
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4.2|5,876 ratings
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Customers love this book as part of the Dave Robicheaux series, praising its masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions of New Orleans. The writing style draws comparisons to Dashiell Hammett, and customers appreciate the compelling characters, with one noting how each character has their own unique voice. The pacing receives mixed reactions, with some finding it good while others describe it as disjointed, and the level of violence is considered too high by some readers.
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From New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke comes his definitive, must-read first title in his famous Dectective David Robicheaux series.New Orleans Detective Dave Robicheaux has fought too many battles: in Vietnam, with police brass, with killers and hustlers, and the bottle. Lost without his wife's love, Robicheaux haunts the intense and heady French Quarter—the place he calls home, and the place that nearly destroys him when he beomes involved in the case of a young prostitute whose body is found in a bayou. Thrust into the seedy world of drug lords and arms smugglers, Robicheaux must face down the criminal underworld and come to terms with his own bruised heart and demons to survive. Read more
Product Information
ASIN | B003UYURL0 |
Publisher | Pocket Books |
Accessibility | Learn more |
Publication date | July 9, 2010 |
Edition | Reprint |
Language | English |
File size | 2.0 MB |
Screen Reader | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
X-Ray | Enabled |
Word Wise | Enabled |
Print length | 290 pages |
ISBN-13 | 978-1451618457 |
Page Flip | Enabled |
Book 1 of 24 | Dave Robicheaux |
Best Sellers Rank | #2,637 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #11 in Private Investigator Mysteries (Kindle Store) #53 in Murder #54 in Organized Crime Thrillers |
Customer Reviews | 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars 5,876 ratings |