Dave Robicheaux book 5 · 1992
A Stained White Radiance
An attempt on a man’s life draws Robicheaux into the troubled Sonnier family, and a world of crime, politics and old hatreds.
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Book facts
- Author
- James Lee Burke
- Series
- Dave Robicheaux, book 5 of 25
- Published
- 1992
- Setting
- Set in New Iberia, Louisiana
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in A Stained White Radiance
4 recurring or key characters from James Lee Burke’s chart.
Lead 1
- Dave RobicheauxSheriff’s detective in New Iberia, Louisiana
Major 1
- Clete PurcelFormer cop turned private investigator, Dave’s best friend
Minor and cameo 2
- Alafair RobicheauxDave’s adopted daughter, later a writer
- Bootsie RobicheauxDave’s wife
Also featuring these characters
Other James Lee Burke books that share the most characters with A Stained White Radiance.
- Black Cherry Blues1989 · Dave Robicheaux · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Dixie City Jam1994 · Dave Robicheaux · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Burning Angel1995 · Dave Robicheaux · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Cadillac Jukebox1996 · Dave Robicheaux · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon