The Lost Get-Back Boogie — James Lee Burke

TROUBLE 1S RISING 1N MONTANA'S BITTERROOT VALLEY ...

... and Frank Riordan is the only one willing to stop it. As he wages a one-man campaign to shut down the local pulp mill that is polluting the air and devastating the environment, tensions are growing, and so is the level of power he's up against. It is becoming more than Frank can handle.

THE MAN THAT CAN HELP ALREADY HAS TROUBLES OF HIS OWN. . .
Iry Paret is a young blues musician from southern Louisiana trying to put the past behind him. Having served time for accidentally killing a man in a barroom brawl, Iry heads west to make a fresh start in Montana on Frank's ranch. But he falls in love with the estranged wife of Frank's son, a strong, dynamic, and beautiful woman who will test the limits of try's loyalty to his friends.