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Doucet Book 3
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
In the rural parishes of Louisiana's French Triangle, young women are disappearing one by one, only to turn up on the banks of the bayou, strangled and cast aside where they are sure to be found. But there is one trophy the killer prizes above all others, one woman who must be silenced forever . . . Attorney Laurel Chandler did not come back to Bayou Breaux to seek justice. That once-burning obsession had destroyed her credibility, her career, her...
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Description
"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours comes a new novel inspired by little-known historical events: a dramatic story of three young women on a journey in search of family amidst the destruction of the post-Civil War South, and of a modern-day teacher who rediscovers their story and its vital connection to her own students' lives. In her distinctive voice, Lisa Wingate brings to life startling stories from actual "Lost...
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"In the days of yore, he flew the skies and scorched angry mobs--now he hides from swamp tour boats and rises only with the greatest reluctance from his Laz-Z-Boy recliner. Laying low in the bayou, this once-magnificent fire breather has been reduced to lighting Marlboros with nose sparks, swilling Absolut in a Flashdance T-shirt, and binging Netflix in a fishing shack. For centuries, he struck fear in hearts far and wide as Wyvern, Lord Highfire...
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"A big, blowzy romp through the rainbow eccentricities of three generations of crazy bayou debutantes."
—Atlanta Journal-Constitution
"A very entertaining and, ultimately, deeply moving novel about the complex bonds between mother and daughter."
—Washington Post
"Mary McCarthy, Anne Rivers Siddons, and a host of others have portrayed the power and value of female friendships, but no one has done it with more grace,
...Author
Series
Shaye Archer novel Book 6
Publisher
[Jana DeLeon]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Jenny Taylor's twin sister, Caitlyn, disappeared six years ago during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Caitlyn calls to Jenny in her dreams, begging Jenny to find her, so she goes to private investigator Shaye Archer for help.
Author
Series
Shaye Archer novels Book 1
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Everyone wondered about Shaye Archer's past. Including Shaye. Shaye Archer's life effectively began the night police found her in an alley, beaten and abused and with no memory of the previous fifteen years, not even her name. Nine years later, she's a licensed private investigator, with a single goal: to get answers for her clients when there aren't supposed to be any. And maybe someday, answers for herself. Emma Frederick thought her nightmare was...
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Series
Epossumondas Book 4
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2010
Description
Forgetting his mother's warnings, Epossumondas goes into the swamp alone then must pretend to be dead time and again as he hears frightening sounds and fears they are being made by the dreaded loup garou.
12) Lost boy found
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
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Description
"In 1913, on a summer's day at Half Moon Lake, Louisiana, four-year-old Sonny Davenport walks into the woods and never returns. The boy's mysterious disappearance from the family's lake house makes front-page news in their home town of Opelousas. John Henry and Mary Davenport are wealthy and influential, and will do anything to find their son. For two years, the Davenports search across the South, offer increasingly large rewards and struggle not...
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"When Detective Nick Fourcade enters the home of Genevieve Gauthier outside the sleepy town of Bayou Breaux, Louisiana, the bloody crime scene that awaits him is both the most brutal and the most confusing he's ever seen. Genevieve's seven-year-old son, KJ, has been murdered by an alleged intruder, yet Genevieve is alive and well, a witness inexplicably left behind to tell the tale. There is no evidence of forced entry, not a clue that points to a...
Author
Series
Shaye Archer novels Book 2
Publisher
[Jana DeLeon]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Street kids are disappearing, but how do you report that to the police when, from their standpoint, the missing people didn't exist to begin with? Hustle is certain that something bad has happened to his friend Jinx, and the only person he can turn to for help is private investigator Shaye Archer. Because Hustle helped the young PI while she was investigating her first case, Shaye has already formed an opinion as to his character and believes he's...
Author
Publisher
Suma De Letras
Pub. Date
2009
Description
"No todos los días una se encuentra con un hombre totalmente desnudo en la cuneta de la carretera mientras conduce...A no ser que seas Sookie Stackhouse, la prodigiosa camarera del pequeño pueblo de Bon Temps. El pobre 'hombre' no tiene ni idea de quién es, pero Sookie, sí...Es Eric, el vampiro, aunque parece que ahora se ha convertido en un Eric más amable y caballeroso..."--Cover, P.[4].
Author
Series
Shaye Archer novels Book 4
Publisher
[Jana DeLeon]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
College student Tara Chatry is certain something bad has happened to her best friend Ethan Campbell. The smart, geeky student has disappeared, and when Tara tries to get the police involved, they dismiss her concerns, convinced Ethan is just another college student off on a bender. Shaye Archer hasn't even been back in New Orleans for a full day when Tara knocks on her door, asking for help. Shaye isn't prepared to jump back into her old job, but...
Author
Series
Shaye Archer novels Book 5
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"Madison Avery is a young woman with a huge problem. From her penthouse apartment, she witnessed a murder in the building across the street, but by the time the police arrived, the crime scene had been wiped clean. Unfortunately, Madison suffers from prosopagnosia--face blindness--so even though she had a clear view of the murder, she can't describe the victim or the killer. With no forensic evidence that a crime was committed and no description of...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2020
Description
"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours comes a new novel inspired by little-known historical events: a dramatic story of three young women on a journey in search of family amidst the destruction of the post-Civil War South, and of a modern-day teacher who rediscovers their story and its vital connection to her own students' lives. In her distinctive voice, Lisa Wingate brings to life startling stories from actual "Lost...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Nola Trenholm may not be psychic herself, but she's spent enough time around people who are to know when ghosts are present, and there are definitely a few lingering spirits in her recently purchased Creole cottage in New Orleans. Something, or someone, is keeping them tethered to this world. And not all of them are benign. But with the sudden return of Sunny Ryan, Beau Ryan's long-lost sister, Nola has plenty to distract her from her ghostly housemates....
Author
Series
A Love Like This Book 1
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
KYLIE. He started our war ; I intend to finish it. Buying a house in the suburbs was supposed to be low stress--my own little haven to decorate and landscape exactly how I want. Instead, I find myself locking my garbage can to keep pests out-pests that are six-foot-one, green-eyed, and far too good-looking. My trespassing neighbor is rude and entitled. It isn't long before war is declared, and I find myself stooping to immature pranks. When trouble...
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