Logan’s Storm: A Novel

Logan’s Storm: A Novel by Ken Wells, published by Random House on September 3, 2002, spans 304 pages and is presented in English. This book is the concluding installment of the Catahoula Bayou trilogy, following the journey of Logan LaBauve as he navigates a perilous situation involving corrupt law enforcement and a teenager named Chilly Cox. Chilly’s only offense was rescuing Logan’s son, Meely, from a bully, and together they embark on a quest for safety that leads them deep into the Cajun backwaters.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines elements of humor and adventure, as Logan, along with a new love interest, attempts to evade danger while heading to Florida. The story escalates with the looming threat of a hurricane, adding urgency to their escape. The book explores themes of family and resilience against a backdrop of Louisiana and Mississippi settings, reflecting the complexities of father-son relationships and the challenges faced in a tumultuous environment.
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The capstone of Ken Wells’s acclaimed Catahoula Bayou trilogy, Logan’s Storm tracks the epic journey of Logan LaBauve as he flees corrupt cops while trying to lead Chilly Cox—the teenager whose “crime” was rescuing Logan’s son, Meely, from a racist bully—to safety. But dodging two-footed predators deep in the Cajun backwaters turns out to be the easy part. As Logan, accompanied by a newfound love interest, heads to Florida to lie low, a killer hurricane springs from the Gulf—and lives are suddenly on the line. Wells writes with Twain’s flair for adventure and Welty’s sense of place, making Logan’s Storm a trip through the heart and soul of a singular American character.
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