Mystery Books

New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke brings readers a captivating tale of justice, love, brutality, and mysticism set in the turbulent 1960s.

At the age of 16, Weldon Avery Holland's life takes a drastic turn when he comes face to face with the infamous Bonnie and Clyde in his small Texas town. ...

In his latest novel, James Lee Burke delves into the Holland family saga with a focus on the protagonist grieving the loss of his daughter while facing off ...

Bestselling author James Lee Burke tells his most thrilling and insightful story yet through the eyes of fourteen-year-old Bessie Holland

Caught up in one of Louisiana’s oldest and bloodiest family rivalries, Detective Dave Robicheaux is faced with his most terrifying opponent yet: a ...

In the most recent installment of the Robicheaux series, Clete Purcel, a seasoned private investigator and former police officer from New Orleans, steps into ...

Dave Robicheaux is facing off against the most evil villain he has ever encountered in this tense thriller. Sadistic serial killer Asa Surrette narrowly ...

This amazing thriller goes beyond the typical genre label to offer a complex, cynical, and chilling depiction of modern America. The Louisiana backdrop is as ...

James Lee Burke has often been lauded for the exceptional writing and intense suspense found in his Dave Robicheaux mysteries. In his latest novel, he ...

Dave Robicheaux is attempting to leave behind a life filled with violence and crime, opting instead to manage a boat rental business in the bayou country of ...

Meet Dave Robicheaux, the detective from New Orleans, in this new novel. The story kicks off with the killing of a prostitute, an investigation nobody wants ...

This novel is the third installment in the series featuring the protagonist Dave Robincheaux. The story takes place in the unique setting of the Bayou ...

The fourth installment of the Dave Robicheaux detective series showcases a dangerous blend of Mafia drug trafficking and Cajun voodoo sorcery. Consumed by ...

London, 1893, there is a poisoner on the loose in the city, causing deaths to pile up. Private enquiry agents Cyrus Barker and Thomas Llewelyn seem to be his ...

Winner of the Shamus Award for Best Novel! London, 1893 - a series of dangerous events are unfolding at the British Museum, leading enquiry agents Cyrus ...

In 1894, London's premier enquiry agent, Cyrus Barker, finds himself caught up in a plot to resurrect the American Civil War involving influential ...