Dave Robicheaux book 14 · 2005
Crusader’s Cross
Dave Robicheaux’s dying half-brother tells him about a young prostitute they knew decades earlier, and Dave sets out to find out what happened to her.
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Book facts
- Author
- James Lee Burke
- Series
- Dave Robicheaux, book 14 of 25
- Published
- 2005
- Setting
- Set in New Iberia, Louisiana
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- Medium
Who is in Crusader’s Cross
6 recurring or key characters from James Lee Burke’s chart. Introduces Molly Robicheaux.
Lead 1
- Dave RobicheauxSheriff’s detective in New Iberia, Louisiana
Major 2
- Clete PurcelFormer cop turned private investigator, Dave’s best friend
- Helen SoileauDetective, later sheriff
Minor and cameo 3
- Alafair RobicheauxDave’s adopted daughter, later a writer
- Bootsie RobicheauxDave’s wife
- Molly RobicheauxFirst appearanceFormer nun and Dave’s later wife
Also featuring these characters
Other James Lee Burke books that share the most characters with Crusader’s Cross.
- The Tin Roof Blowdown2007 · Dave Robicheaux · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Jolie Blon’s Bounce2002 · Dave Robicheaux · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Swan Peak2008 · Dave Robicheaux · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Purple Cane Road2000 · Dave Robicheaux · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon