The Cajun Detective Dave Robicheaux stories are still considered a genre of their own by the LLP Reviewers Staff.
"Purple Cane Road " is number 11 in the popular Dave Robicheaux detective series, and a definite prize for James Lee Burke fans. The history of the area blends with the personal history of Detective Dave Robicheaux, and give us a glimpse of his childhood and his mother that may shock, but won't disappoint you.
For those of us who most enjoy reading the Dave Robicheaux stories in order, be sure to order your copies when you can. Some are available new only as paperback reprints. The originals, if you can find them in excellent condition, are becoming collector's items:
#1 Neon Rain
#2 Heaven's Prisoners
#3 Black Cherry Blues
#4 A Morning For Flamingos
#5 A Stained White Radience
#6 In The Electric Mist With Confederate Dead
#7 Dixie City Jam
#8 Burning Angel
#9 Cadillac Jukebox
#10 Sunset Limited
#11 Purple Cane Road
