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The Billy Bob Holland series by James Lee Burke is a set of crime novels that follow the titular character, a former Texas Ranger turned private investigator, as he solves crimes and confronts the demons of his past. The books are known for their complex characters, evocative writing, and exploration of themes of justice and morality.
James Lee Burke
Heartwood
This is the second book in the Hackberry Holland series. In this novel, Hackberry Holland is investigating the murder of a local priest, which leads him to a dangerous criminal organization with ties to the military and the government. The novel explores themes of redemption, justice, and the power of memory.
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In the Electric Mist With Confederate Dead
This is the seventh book in the Dave Robicheaux series. In this novel, Robicheaux is investigating the murder of a local prostitute, which leads him to a dangerous world of crime and corruption. The novel also explores the legacy of the Civil War and the impact of racism on contemporary society.
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The Neon Rain
This book is the first in the Dave Robicheaux series, which is another popular series by James Lee Burke. In this novel, Robicheaux, a detective based in New Iberia, Louisiana, is haunted by his past experiences in Vietnam and his struggle with alcoholism, while trying to solve a series of murders with links to the military and the local government.
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Black Cherry Blues
This is the third book in the Dave Robicheaux series. In this novel, Robicheaux is trying to put his life back together after a stint in a mental institution, but he finds himself drawn into a dangerous world of crime and corruption when he investigates the murder of a former lover.
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A Stained White Radiance
This is the fourth book in the Dave Robicheaux series. In this novel, Robicheaux is investigating the murder of a local sheriff, which leads him to a dangerous criminal organization with ties to the military and the government. The novel explores themes of corruption, power, and the consequences of violence.
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Cimarron Rose
This is the first book in the Hackberry Holland series, which is a spin-off of the Billy Bob Holland series. In this novel, Hackberry Holland, a former Texas Ranger and a veteran of World War II, is trying to put his past behind him and start a new life as a small-town sheriff in Texas. However, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous world of crime and corruption when he investigates the murder of a young woman.
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Pegasus Descending
This is the eleventh book in the Dave Robicheaux series. In this novel, Robicheaux is investigating the murder of a local journalist, which leads him to a dangerous world of crime and corruption. The novel also explores the themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the power of the human spirit.
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The Tin Roof Blowdown
This is the eighteenth book in the Dave Robicheaux series. In this novel, Robicheaux is investigating the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, which leads him to a dangerous world of crime and corruption. The novel explores the themes of survival, resilience, and the power of community.
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Swan Peak
This is a standalone novel by James Lee Burke. In this novel, a former Texas Ranger named Billy Bob Holland is trying to start a new life as a fishing guide in Montana. However, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous world of crime and corruption when he investigates the murder of a local woman.
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