This is the first novel in the Dave Robichaux mystery series by James Lee Burke. I don’t know anything about subsequent novels, except that there is a lot of them, and for me, this amazing Onion article that makes me feel seen in a way like no other: https://www.theonion.com/audiobook-narrator-really-going-for-broke-with-cajun-ac-1821950450 Anyway, Dave Robichaux is a New Orleans police detective and Vietnam vet looking into the case of a dead sex worker who is found floating in a bayou. There’s conflict between her death being ruled as […]
The evening sky was streaked with purple, the color of torn plums…
Neon Rain by James Lee Burke
