The Dirty South - Charlie Parker, Bk 18 Author:John Connolly It is 1997, and someone is slaughtering young women in Burdon County, Arkansas. — But no one in the Dirty South wants to admit it. — In an Arkansas jail cell sits a former NYPD detective, stricken by grief. He is mourning the death of his wife and child, and searching in vain for their killer. Obsessed with avenging his lost family, his life is ab... more »out to take a shocking turn.