In the Electric Mist With Confederate Dead
Hunting a sadistic killer who targets young prostitutes, Detective Dave Robicheaux has no mind to be sidetracked into persuading ex-schoolmate mobster Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni to leave town. And it turns out that Balboni is the money behind a Civil War movie that's bringing in good business. But then the film crew stumble on a skeleton out in the bayou, and the links between a thirty-year-old lynching, a Civil War general, and the serial killer lead Dave into treacherous waters, with only a handful of expected allies to help him protect his own.
Author: James Lee Burke (Author)
Format: Paperback, 416 pages, 128mm x 196mm, 300 g
Published: 2004, Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom
Genre: Crime, Thriller & Adventure
Description
Hunting a sadistic killer who targets young prostitutes, Detective Dave Robicheaux has no mind to be sidetracked into persuading ex-schoolmate mobster Julie 'Baby Feet' Balboni to leave town. And it turns out that Balboni is the money behind a Civil War movie that's bringing in good business. But then the film crew stumble on a skeleton out in the bayou, and the links between a thirty-year-old lynching, a Civil War general, and the serial killer lead Dave into treacherous waters, with only a handful of expected allies to help him protect his own.
In the Electric Mist With Confederate Dead