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Rain Gods: A Novel (Hackberry Holland Book 2) by Burke, James Lee is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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From Publishers Weekly MWA Grandmaster Burke spins a tale replete with colorful prose and epic confrontations in his second novel to feature smalltown Texas sheriff Hackberry Holland (after Lay Down My Sword and Shield ). An anonymous phone call leads Holland, a Korean vet who survived a POW camp, to the massacre and burial site of nine Thai women, a crime that brings FBI and ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) officials running. As a slew of bad guys relocated from New Orleans after Katrina grapple for advantage in new territory, mercurial killer Preacher Jack Collins finds plenty of work. Pete Flores, a possible witness to the massacre, and his girlfriend are targeted by Collins for elimination, and by the FBI for bait. Holland must protect the hapless Flores and his girl from both. Three strong female characters complement the full roster of sharply drawn lowlifes. The battle of wills and wits between Holland and Collins delivers everything Burke's fans expect. (July) From Bookmarks Magazine Critics have nothing but praise for Burke's latest Hackberry Holland novel. An author with a deep regional feel for parts of the United States -- including Texas and Louisiana -- Bu

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Author
Burke, James Lee
Publisher
Pocket Books
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9781439128244
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller
Rating
3.98 / 5 (7 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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