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New York : Simon & Schuster, 2013.
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Book
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First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
548 pages ; 25 cm.
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Basalt Fiction
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Police detective Dave Robicheaux faces off with the most diabolical villain he has ever faced in the twentieth installment of the Dave Robicheaux series. A summer getaway in Montana for Dave Robicheaux's family and friends is violently shattered by the arrival of serial killer and prison escapee Asa Surrette. He avoids the death penalty for murders he committed while capital punishment was banned in his home state of Kansas. But when Robicheaux's daughter Alafair writes a series of articles implicating Surrette in other murders which could get him death, he decides to escape prison and make her pay. Can Robicheaux save his daughter?

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Police detective Dave Robicheaux faces off with the most diabolical villain he has ever faced in the twentieth installment of the Dave Robicheaux series. A summer getaway in Montana for Dave Robicheaux's family and friends is violently shattered by the arrival of serial killer and prison escapee Asa Surrette. He avoids the death penalty for murders he committed while capital punishment was banned in his home state of Kansas. But when Robicheaux's daughter Alafair writes a series of articles implicating Surrette in other murders which could get him death, he decides to escape prison and make her pay. Can Robicheaux save his daughter?

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APA Citation (style guide)

Burke, J. L. (2013). Light of the world. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. New York, Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Burke, James Lee, 1936-. 2013. Light of the World. New York, Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Burke, James Lee, 1936-, Light of the World. New York, Simon & Schuster, 2013.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Burke, James Lee. Light of the World. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. New York, Simon & Schuster, 2013.

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