Creole belle : a Dave Robicheaux novel / James Lee Burke.

By: Burke, James Lee, 1936-Material type: TextTextSeries: Burke, James Lee, Dave Robicheaux novel ; 19.Publication details: London : Orion, 2012Description: 528 p. ; 25 cmISBN: 9781409108962Subject(s): Robicheaux, Dave (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Police -- Fiction | Missing persons -- Fiction | Oil spills -- Mexico, Gulf of -- Fiction | Louisiana -- FictionGenre/Form: Detective and mystery stories. DDC classification: 813.54 Summary: This book begins where the last book in the Dave Robicheaux series, The Glass Rainbow, ended. Dave is in a recovery unit in New Orleans, where a Creole girl named Tee Jolie Melton visits him and leaves him an iPod with the country blues song "Creole Belle" on it. Then she disappears. Dave becomes obsessed with the song and the memory of Tee Jolie and goes in search of her sister, who later turns up inside a block of ice floating in the Gulf. Meanwhile, there has been an oil well blowout on the Gulf, threatening the cherished environs of the bayous. Series hero Dave Robicheaux leads the charge against the destruction of both the land and the people he has sworn to protect.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
wnor- Book Northam
Northam Adult fiction
F BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 14/05/2024 31111050344660

This book begins where the last book in the Dave Robicheaux series, The Glass Rainbow, ended. Dave is in a recovery unit in New Orleans, where a Creole girl named Tee Jolie Melton visits him and leaves him an iPod with the country blues song "Creole Belle" on it. Then she disappears. Dave becomes obsessed with the song and the memory of Tee Jolie and goes in search of her sister, who later turns up inside a block of ice floating in the Gulf. Meanwhile, there has been an oil well blowout on the Gulf, threatening the cherished environs of the bayous. Series hero Dave Robicheaux leads the charge against the destruction of both the land and the people he has sworn to protect.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.