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"James Lee Burke tells a tale in a method all their own, in language that is alive, electric. He's a master at setting mood, laying in atmosphere, all with quirky dialogue that's a delight." -- Elmore Leonard In James Lee Burke's last novel featuring Billy Bob Holland, Bitterroot, the former Texas Ranger left his home state to simply help a buddy threatened by the absolute most dangerous sociopath Billy Bob had ever experienced. After vanquishing really a iniquitous assortment of crazy people, Billy moved his family to west Montana and hung out a shingle for his law practice. However in In the Moon of Red Ponies, he discovers that jail cells have revolving doors and that the federal government he'd sworn to serve may have become his adversary.