Audio Book Description:
This is the gruesome reality Iberia Parish Sheriff`s Detective Dave Robicheaux discovers when he is deployed to New Orleans. HurricaneKatrina has left the commercialdistrictand residential neighborhoods awash with looters and predators of every stripe.The power grid of the city hasbeen destroyed and New Orleans reduced to the level of a medieval society. There is no law, no order, no sanctuary for theinfirm, the helpless, and theinnocent. Bodies float in the streets and lie impaled on the branches of flooded trees. In the midst of an apocalyptical nightmare, Robicheauxmust find two serial rapists, a morphine-addicted priest, and a vigilante who may be more dangerous than the criminals looting the city.