In haunted bayou, she draws from this unique gumbo of superstition, ghost stories, and true life experience, weaving ten original short stories and three traditional tales on timeless themes. Murder in the bayou king county library system overdrive. Between the stream and the hut lay a big abandoned field, where cattle were pastured when the bayou supplied them with water enough. In need of a fresh start, she retreats to papillon, louisiana, a tiny town on the bayou. Makes you wonder why god made the marshlands right smack in the middle maybe because he. I love this place so much that i hope to eventually finish my degree in history with an actual concentration in louisiana. Heart of evil pierce county library system overdrive. Louisiana books fifty states fiction or nonfiction. Customers can easily locate and contact you through your bayou book member profile. The most empowering story line of a family tied together by the power of unconditional love. Tales of hauntings in southwestern louisiana certainly was a good choice.
Search for keywords across all chapters in your ebook through an intuitive. Ghosts of bliss bayou the abby renshaw supernatural mysteries book 1 kindle edition by massa, jack. Murder in the bayou east baton rouge parish library. Storytellers and teachers, richard and judy youngchilling but playful tales from the bayous and swamplands of cajun iorethis title, along with reneauxs cajun folktales, fills a definite void in american literature. Her exboyfriend, luc trahan, had dumped coco two years ago w. Tales of hauntings in southwestern louisiana hardcover december 1, 1988. Rumble on the bayou pierce county library system overdrive. Sep 16, 2010 taken at the dallas zoo on september 11,2010. No one in lily legrands cajun community is willing to help search for paul courville, who is missing in the bayou along with his meanspirited older brothers, william and mark. The towns and communities of lafourche were settled along its namesake, bayou lafourche, which bisects the parish from its northern boundary to its southern boundary at the gulf of mexico. Jun 30, 2009 blue bayou by joann ross was set in louisiana. Ghosts along the bayou by christine word, 1988, acadiana press edition, in english.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Christine word is the author of ghosts along the bayou 4. Alligator conservationist coco leblanc knew real fear when she found a body in the clutches of her beloved beasts. Registration begins terrebonne parish library systems responsibilities and restrictions for the event. Learn about the bayou book louisiana llc were here to serve the local directory industry. Then dea agent richard starke shows up in gator bait, louisiana, giving out orders and insults faster than you can cast a. Ghost on the bayou by williamsboy, released 16 october 20 momma say, dont play by the water she say if you fall in you cant get out many a town folk know the story of how that water came to be cursed legend say back 60 years there was a beautiful lady from a bayou town with a broken heart she down to the water to skip some stones, before she threw a rock her cheating man with a gun in his.
It has a cozy mystery feel and features a strong woman sleuth in a fishoutofwater storyline. Cher, did you come across a vamp in the bayou, a were in the french quarter, a hoodoo in the swamps or maybe just an enhanced cajun man in the military. Parishes and bayous, gardens and quarters, patios and porches here is a list of louisiana fiction. Smiling jack, the rich creole from the bayou country, sat across from him with a broad grin on his face. All beach to the left of us, all beach to right of us.
Nine years after leaving in disgrace, olivia morrison is coming home again with her eightyearold, sara, to put things right with the archer clan. Haunting memories of an imperfect childhood shadow agent jeri forbes as she stalks a killer along the banks of a sleepy, louisiana bayou. Beirut on the bayou weaves together the fascinating story of a family with roots in both lebanon and, more recently, in louisiana. So many secrets surrounding the swamp, a group of characters masquerading as a security firm, and around the main character herself, whose own history is shrouded in secret. Lethal bayou beauty is the second book in the miss fortune series and appeals to readers of the stephanie plum series by janet evanovich. Winner of the 2016 best humorous mystery lefty award and shortlisted for the agatha best contemporary novel award, body on the bayou finds maggie crozat once again using her artists eye to spot clues and help. When her parents private plane disappears in the voodoo swamp, robins uncle moves into the multimillion dollar sherw. Voodoo river the free library of philadelphia overdrive. Body on the bayou lebanon county libraries overdrive. A history of life and community along the bayou kindle edition by ford, emily, stiefel, barry. Hallmark has grown in the ensuing years to 6200 square feet of books, gifts, and hallmark greeting cards. Also, nora roberts has made louisiana the setting for many of her novels, if you like her stuff and i do. Come enjoy tales along the bayou with stories for younger children at 6p.
This part of the zoo is one of my favorite sections. A unit leader in the fbis prestigious special serial crimes division, jeri never intended to revisit the birthplace of her nightmares, but the machinations of a madman give her no choice. With santo panzarella, jared fleming, armand petri, cheryl gautier. Real paranormal stories historic ghost sightings around the.
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Deputy dorie berenger knew the day would go from bad to worse when she found a stoned alligator in the town drunks swimming pool. Lafourche is a parish rich in history and culture known for its closeknit, familycentered communities. Tagging along for the ride is a handsome troublemaker, wilder shaw, a pack outsider who just wants to save his brother, but will leave genies head spinning in the process. Swamp by kathleen duey overdrive rakuten overdrive. Lets travel together to southdown plantation, a 19th century sugar plantation home surrounded by beautiful lush oak and hackberry trees along bayou terrebonne. Young boys go on an adventure to seek out a legendary ghost, but find something far more valuable instead.
Caged in the bayou diana philbrick this book is in our giving back scheme. Body on the bayou is the second book in ellen byrons cajun country mystery series and the first book ive read in this series. Ghosts along the bayou kindle edition by word, christine. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading ghosts of bliss bayou the abby renshaw supernatural mysteries book 1.
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Rumble on the bayou the ohio digital library overdrive. These are the types of things that happen when youre in the bayou. See the complete bayou series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. An explosive, truelife southern gothic story, murder in the bayou chronicles the twists and turns of a highstakes investigation into the murders of eight women in a troubled louisiana parish. Mike tidwell knew nothing of the disappearing bayou country when he first visited the cajun coast of louisiana, but the evidence was all around him. Fear turned to horror when she saw that it was one of the trahan clanand hed been shot in the back. This segment explores the buildings varied owners and functions leading to its. Jarrett took the time to drop a fivedollar gold piece on the table, then looked over the top of his cards again, watching the woman in the encompassing. Emerging from the bayou like an apparition, donegal plantation is known for its unsurpassed dining, captivating atmosphere, haunting legends.
The ghosts of bayou potomac kindle edition by tridico. Body on the bayou metropolitan library system overdrive. Tales along the bayou ghost stories at kent plantation house. Bring your blankets and chairs and get there early for the best seats.
The series is set across louisiana in toussaint and pointe judah and takes murder, passion, lust and greed, mixes them up and serves them cajunstyle. Twentyfive eyewitness accounts of hauntings in louisiana. Feb 08, 2015 provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises ghost of the bayou steve morse dave larue van romain major impacts 2. With a friendly staff of twelve employees, we at bayou books strive to offer customers outstanding service and a welcoming warmth that people expect in a. Thanks to human hands, the storied louisiana coast was eroding, subsiding, and. A fresh and easy way to borrow and read from your library. However, her quirky roommate, corky, wont allow that, and before long, karen is off on a trip to reconnect with her relatives in the bayous of louisiana. Byron has written a well thought out and interesting mystery, with a good story line and excellent character backstories and development. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. Voices of southern dissent and american crisis, southern solutions. Rumble on the bayou king county library system overdrive.
Reneaux was known for her skillful telling of cajun ghostlore from the swamps and bayous of louisiana. I love the entire ghosts of the bayou walkthrough and i really love how they display their. Start exploring in the hub of new orleans, where the food, music and architecture celebrate the regions creole and multicultural roots french, spanish and caribbean immigrants, as well as west african slaves, settled new orleans in the early 1700s and early 1800s. Murder in the bayou by ethan brown overdrive rakuten. It may be easier to patch up an old home than a broken heart. Body on the bayou king county library system overdrive.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the jews of new orleans and the mississippi delta. With the outbreak of the spanishamerican war, however, planas personal fortunes took a downturn. Between 2005 and 2009, the bodies of eight women were discovered in jennings, louisiana, a bayou town of. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the ghosts of bayou potomac. Ghosts along the bayou by christine word goodreads. Dark haired and bronzed by the tropical new orleans sun, planas was a familiar sight to bargers and schoonermen along the shores of his bayou.
New york times bestselling author lexi blake is back with an allnew heartwarming, smalltown contemporary romance series set against the spicy southern backdrop of louisianas butterfly bayou life in dallas took a tragic turn for nurse practitioner lila daley. Don donaldson brings us to the famous french quarter with our favorite dynamic detective duo in this gripping thriller. From hospitals and asylums, to cemeteries, schools, theaters, restaurants, parks, bridges, and even roads, theres an endless amount of places throughout the state that are said to have some ghostly spirits lingering. The ghosts of bayou potomac kindle edition by tridico, louis. But along the louisiana bayou, where beauty and danger min. A corpse discovered in nearly the same situation as that of m. A paranormal investigator travels to the south to research a series of deaths connected to a supernatural curse haunting an old louisiana family. Pauls wealthy plantationowner father has made no secret of his disdain for cajuns. A listing is an easy and costeffective way to build your business presence online.
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Jul 31, 2010 ghosts along the bayou by christine word, 1988, acadiana press edition, in english. Her accounts of hauntings in louisiana, particularly around the lafayette area, are interesting as well as entertaining. Her accounts of hauntings in louisiana, particularly around the lafayette area, are interesting as. With george kennedy, gabriel damon, brenda allison, robert ayers. Soon to be a showtime documentary, murder in the bayou is a new york times bestselling chronicle of a highstakes investigation into the murders of eight women in a troubled southern parish that is part murder case, part corruption expose, and part louisiana noir new york magazine. Two people investigate the mysteries buried deep in the bayou in this reader favorite from new york times bestselling author jana deleon bodyguard brian marcentel knew justine chatry had. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it.
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