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12 Jolie Blon's Bounce by James Lee Burke is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Amazon.com ReviewDave Robicheaux, the Louisiana cop who's easily one of the most complex and compelling protagonists in mystery fiction, confronts his own demons as well as a brutal adversary who might be the devil himself in this dark thriller. This is classic James Lee Burke, the master stylist, writing at the top of his game: "I wanted to drive deep into the Atchafalaya Swamp, past the confines of reason, into the past... on the tree-flooded alluvial rim of the world, where the tides and the course of the sun were the only measures of time (and) all you had to do was release yourself from the prison of restraint, just snip loose the stitches that sewed your skin to the hairshirt of normalcy." The plot hinges on a pair of murders that don't seem to be connected--a mobbed-up prostitute and a pretty young teenage girl--and the Cajun blues singer accused of both crimes. Robicheaux believes that Tee Bobby Hulin, the gifted musician whose original composition provides the title for this brilliantly realized Gothic crime novel, is innocent. Proving it puts him in the sights of a vicious old overseer named Legion, whose almost supernatural powers nearly drown Robicheaux in the swamp of

Who reads 12 Jolie Blon's Bounce?

Author

James Lee Burke

Publisher

Pocket Star Books

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780743204842

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Thriller, Mystery

Rating

4.17 / 5 (4,719 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13