
Clete
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Mystery
Action & Adventure
Humor
Format
Hardcover
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
Jun 11, 2024
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
ISBN-10
0802163076
ISBN-13
9780802163073
Description
Clete, a steadfast presence in Dave Robicheaux's life, takes center stage in this gripping tale from James Lee Burke. As a complex character, Clete embodies both the charm and the burdens of a man shaped by his past. His adventures intertwine with Dave's, revealing a rich tapestry of friendship, loyalty, and the struggles they face in a world filled with moral ambiguity.
Burke expertly crafts a narrative that delves into Clete's psyche, exploring his inner demons while showcasing his unwavering commitment to justice. The lush backdrop of Louisiana serves as more than just a setting; it's a character in its own right, with its shadows and secrets impacting the lives of Clete and those around him. Readers are taken on a journey through the haunting landscapes, where the beauty of the bayou contrasts sharply with the darkness of human nature.
As the story unfolds, Clete's relationships come into focus, painting a vivid picture of the bonds forged in adversity. The stakes are raised, and his spirit is tested as he navigates the complexities of friendship, love, and redemption. With Burke's trademark lyrical prose, the narrative invites readers to accompany Clete on a tumultuous quest that combines heart, humor, and thrilling twists.
Burke expertly crafts a narrative that delves into Clete's psyche, exploring his inner demons while showcasing his unwavering commitment to justice. The lush backdrop of Louisiana serves as more than just a setting; it's a character in its own right, with its shadows and secrets impacting the lives of Clete and those around him. Readers are taken on a journey through the haunting landscapes, where the beauty of the bayou contrasts sharply with the darkness of human nature.
As the story unfolds, Clete's relationships come into focus, painting a vivid picture of the bonds forged in adversity. The stakes are raised, and his spirit is tested as he navigates the complexities of friendship, love, and redemption. With Burke's trademark lyrical prose, the narrative invites readers to accompany Clete on a tumultuous quest that combines heart, humor, and thrilling twists.
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