Tough, former New Orleans cop Dave Robicheaux is back.
Now the truth will plunge Robicheaux into the manipulations of New Orleans\' wealthiest family, into a complex love affair of his own, and into hot pursuit of a killer expanding his territory beyond the Big Easy at a frightening pace..
Her name may or may not have been Ida Durbin, and Robicheaux\'s half-brother, Jimmie, paid a brutal price for entering her world.
But a dying man\'s confession forces Robicheaux to resurrect a decades-old mystery with a missing woman at its heart.
For Detective Dave Robicheaux, memories of a strange and violent summer from his youth are best left alone.
On a visit to a dying cop whom he once hated, Robicheaux is led towards the solution of the disappearance of a young woman he and his brother once knew--and family secrets he must confront and resolve.
Tough, former New Orleans cop Dave Robicheaux is back