Creole Belle (A Dave Robicheaux Novel)

Detective Dave Robicheaux is wasting away in a New Orleans recovery unit. His morphine-addled mind conjures a vision of singer Tee Jolie Melton and the country blues song "Creole Belle." Robicheaux becomes obsessed with the song and memory of Tee Jolie, with whom he associates the Louisiana of his youth. After she goes missing, Robicheaux sets out to find her, all while confronting the enormity of an environmental crime that threatens the existence of the Gulf Coast.