Purple cane road
By: James Lee Burke
Series: Dave Robicheaux Mystery
Publisher: Orion
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 341
ISBN-13: 9780752825571; 9780752825588; 9780752843346; 9781407238272
Subjects: Fiction; Private investigators; Death; Mothers; Dave Robicheaux (Fictitious character)
Description: When Dave Robicheaux discovers that his mother was a hooker who was murdered by two cops working for the Mob, his quest to find her killers begins. It brings him into contact with Jim Gable, whose mansion stands at the top of Purple Cane Road and who has intimate knowledge of Dave's wife's past.