TY - BOOK AU - Burke,James Lee TI - Clete T2 - Dave Robicheaux novel SN - 9780802163073 PY - 2024/// CY - New York PB - Atlantic Monthly Press KW - Private investigators KW - Fiction KW - Drug traffic KW - Drug abuse and crime KW - Murder KW - Investigation KW - Detective and mystery fiction KW - lcgft N2 - "Clete Purcel--private investigator, former cop, and war veteran with a hard shell covering just a few soft spots--is Dave Robicheaux's longtime friend and partner in detective work. But he has a troubled past. When Clete picks up his car from the local car wash ... to find it ransacked by a group of thugs tied to the drug trade, it feels personal: his grandniece died of a fentanyl overdose, and his fists curl when he thinks of the dealers who sold it. As Clete traces the connections in this far-reaching criminal enterprise, Clara Bow, a woman with a dark past, hires Clete to investigate her scheming, slippery ex-husband, and a string of brutal deaths all link back to a heavily tattooed man who lurks around every corner"-- ER -