Author: Robin Caroll
Publisher: Steeple Hill
Keywords: bayou, inspired, suspense, love, steeple, betrayal, series
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2009-01-13
List price: $5.50
ISBN-10: 0373443234
ISBN-13: 9780373443239
Monique Harris has finally found her biological father! She just didn’t expect to find him in prison for murder. Yet his relatives--her family--live in a lovely Louisiana town. And when her husband’s suspicious death leaves the young widow with nowhere to go, she heads to the bayou. But someone wants her to leave, and threats escalate until fire is set to her home--with Monique inside. Deputy sheriff Gary Anderson assures Monique he’ll keep her safe. And that they just might have a future together. Yet the bayou’s murky depths hide more than just a would-be killer....
Author: Patti Lacy
Publisher: Kregel Publications
Keywords: novel, bayou
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2009-03-24
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0825429374
ISBN-13: 9780825429378
Author: Kate Chopi
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Keywords: folk, bayou
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 2004-06-30
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1419109073
ISBN-13: 9781419109072
Short fiction by much-more-than-local-color-writer Kate Chopin. Includes Ma’ame Pélagie, a character who shows up again later.
Author: Nora Roberts
Publisher: Jove
Keywords: bayou, midnight
Number of Pages: 368
Published: 2002-11-26
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0515133973
ISBN-13: 9780515133974
Haunted by ghostly visions from a century past, Declan Fitzgerald is drawn to his beautiful neighbor, Angelina. But as the passion between them grows, their future together depends on uncovering a secret from the past as dark and deep as the bayou.
Author: Jon Sharpe
Publisher: Signet
Keywords: trackdown, bayou, trailsman
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2009-03-03
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0451226283
ISBN-13: 9780451226280
The trailsman meets a murderous monster... In the marshy wilderness of Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Swamp, people are being killed by a monster that strikes without mercy, leaving behind little more than mangled flesh, blood, and bones. Now, Fargo finds himself hunting a creature straight out of a bad dream. And once he finds his quarry, the Trailsman is determined to put the nightmare to sleep once and for all…
Author: Karen Young
Publisher: Howard Books
Keywords: novel, bayou, blood
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2009-05-05
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 1416587500
ISBN-13: 9781416587507
To Save a Victim, Camille St. James May Have to Become One Herself.Seven years ago, tragedy ended the troubled marriage of Camille and Jack Vermillion. Now, as head of the Truth Project, her life safe and orderly, she focuses her lawyerly skills on freeing wrongly incarcerated individuals on death row.Jack paid a bitter price for his mistakes. No longer a high-powered corporate attorney, he’s now pastor of a small church in Blood Bayou. Unsure of her own beliefs, Camille is highly skeptical of the conversion of this man she hasn’t seen in seven years.Then tragedy strikes again. Jac
Author: Donna Jo Napoli
Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books
Keywords: bayou, alligator
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2010-05-11
List price: $8.99
ISBN-10: 0553494171
ISBN-13: 9780553494174
An unforgettable novel, based on a true story, about racism against Italian Americans in the South in 1899. Fourteen-year-old Calogero, his uncles, and his cousins are six Sicilians living in the small town of Tallulah, Louisiana, miles from any of their countrymen. They grow vegetables and sell them at their stand and in their grocery store. Some people welcome the immigrants; most do not. Calogero’s family is caught in the middle of tensions between the black and white communities. As Calogero struggles to adapt to Tallulah, he is startled and thrilled by the danger of midnight gat