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Big-time criminal Willie LaRue flies into New Orleans for a Mardi Gras heist at the First Alluvial Bank, setting off a murderous crime spree that threatens the famous bonhomie of lawyer Tubby Dubonnet's beloved city. 15,000 first printing.
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By showing the damage that several days of hard rain could cause to the city’s fragile ecosystem, Dunbar makes the reader really care about its fate. He does the same for Tubby, a lazy, corner-cutting, slightly shabby, occasionally reckless but totally decent man.” – Chicago Tribune
Author Biography
Attorney and writer Tony Dunbar is the author of a series of mystery novels set in New Orleans featuring local lawyer Tubby Dubonnet. His books have been nominated for both the Bouchercon Anthony and the Edgar Allan Poe Awards. Dunbar is also the Lillian Smith Book Award-winning author of books about the South, civil rights, and protest, including Mississippi: Our Land, Too Delta Time Hard Traveling: Migrant Farm Workers in America and Against The Grain: Southern Radicals and Prophets. He is the editor of Where We Stand: Voices of Southern Dissent (foreword by President Jimmy Carter). Dunbar lived for many years in New Orleans and is now in Florida working on a new mystery series. Check out http://www.booksbnimble.com/ for more, and be sure to check out his NOLA 3 minute tour video too!!
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- Publisher Putnam/Berkley/Dell
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9780399143014
- Publication Country or regionUnited States
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleShelter from the Storm
- Original Language AuthorsTony Dunbar
- Copyright Year1997
- Series Part4
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