Voodoo River, Robert Crais
Voodoo River, Robert Crais
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Voodoo River

Author: Robert Crais

Narrator: Mel Foster

Unabridged: 9 hr 44 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 07/04/2008


Synopsis

L.A. private eye Elvis Cole is hired by popular television star Jodie Taylor to delve into her past and identify the biological parents who gave her up for adoption thirty-six years before. Cole's assignment is to find out their biological history and report back.It seems all too clear cut. But when he gets to Louisiana and begins his search, he finds that there's something much darker going on. Other people are also looking for Taylor's parents, and some are ending up dead.And when Cole realizes that his employer knew more than she was telling, Voodoo River becomes a twisting tale of identity, secrets, and murder.

About Robert Crais

Robert Crais is the 2006 recipient of the Ross Macdonald Literary Award. He is the author of numerous New York Times bestsellers, including The Two Minute Rule, The Forgotten Man, and L.A. Requiem.


Reviews

Goodreads review by James on March 24, 2021

Voodoo River (1995) was the fifth book in the Elvis Cole series, and having begun to reread the books in order, I would argue that this was the best in the series up to that point. As the book opens, Elvis is hired by a famous television star named Jodie Taylor. Taylor's mother gave her up at birth......more

Goodreads review by Kemper on January 07, 2012

Elvis Cole - Cajun style! Jodi Taylor is an actress starring on a hit TV show who was adopted. She hires Elvis to track down her birth parents but claims she just wants her medical history. Elvis journeys to Louisiana, but what seems like a routine case soon turns into a tangled mess of blackmail and......more

Goodreads review by Mike on April 03, 2022

2nd read - Enjoyable Crais story, with Elvis in the middle of the Hollywood elite and their lies, and the Louisiana smuggling of illegal immigrants. A blossoming love story starts with Lucy, a beautiful, smart lawyer with a son, who is Elvis' liaison down South. Thankfully, he has Pike to drolly pul......more

Goodreads review by John on April 02, 2017

Private Investigator Elvis Cole’s fifth outing is reputed to be one of Crais’ best. Ostensibly about a search for the medical history of a popular TV actress who was adopted as a child, once in her home state of Louisiana Cole finds things are more complicated than expected. The process of the untan......more