Dave Robicheaux: Heaven's Prisoners (Paperback)

from jepeters333

Vietnam vet Dave Robicheaux has turned in his detective's badge, is winning his battle against booze, and has left New Orleans with his wife for the tranquil beauty of Louisiana's bayous. But a plane crash on the Gulf brings young girl into his life - and with her comes a netherworld of murder, d...

from mikedraper

A plane crashes in the water by Dave Robicheaux's boat. He rescues a six-year-old girl, the only survivor. A mob figure was using people as mules, forcing them to carry drugs and Dave tries to catch him and put him in jail. Dave's wife, Annie, is very supportive but members of the mob kill her by...

from SamSattler

Heaven's Prisoners, the second book in the series, is one I consider to be a key book in the set. Dave is long gone from the New Orleans Police Department now (although he can't seem to stay out of that city), and has returned to New Iberia, his hometown. He is newly married to his second wife an...

from andyray

I've beenj in the anonymous program sober for two decades abd U gave bever geard abtibe tekk nt stirt if wgat akicgik dud ti ne, But here, in this work of "fiction" is my story, where the bourbon changes things inside and the red heart and rage that was there all along can now come out, and come ...

from LeslieHurd

Dave Robicheaux is a haunted man, fighting alcoholism and his memories of Vietnam. He's cursed to see far too clearly the evil in men, and yet somehow also recognize what made them who they are. Despite the damage that's been done to him, particularly by himself, he continues to strive for goodne...