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Recipe for trouble

2003
While Natasha and Peichi cope with Shawn's growing obsession with cheerleading and welcome a new girl to their Brooklyn, N.Y., neighborhood, Molly and Amanda help solve a food-related mystery during a family trip to New Orleans. Includes recipes for Crawfish Louise, Pasta La Lou, and pecan pie.

The vines

a novel
2014
After heiress and current owner Caitlin Chaisson is witness to her husband's stunning betrayal at her birthday party, she tries to take her own life in the mansion's cherished gazebo. Instead, the blood she spills awakens dark forces in the ground below. Chaos ensues and by morning her husband has vanished without a trace and his mistress has gone mad.

Infatuate

2013
Angel-in-training Haven Terra heads to New Orleans, where she faces off with a formidable group of demons known as the Krewe.

The awakening

an authoritative text, biographical and historical contexts, criticism
1994
Presents an annotated edition of the 1899 novel about a Victorian-era woman who finds passionate physical love with a young man she meets while on vacation; and includes biographical, historical, and cultural documents related to the novel's publication, and a selection of critical essays.

Skinwalker

a Jane Yellowrock novel
2009
Jane Yellowrock, the last skinwalker of Cherokee descent who can turn into any creature she desires, has been hired by New Orleans vampire Katherine Fonteneau to hunt a powerful rogue vampire who is killing other vampires, but Jane is distracted from her search by a handsome Cajun biker who may cost Jane her own life.

Dean Koontz's Frankenstein

prodigal son
2008
In twenty-first century New Orleans, Dr. Frankenstein, posing as the biotech tycoon Victor Helios and working on a project in which he is forming an army of perfectly engineered people to take over the world, is reunited with his original monster, who seeks revenge on the man, while detectives Carson O'Connor and Michael Maddison track a serial killer, who they believe may be a posthuman created by the scientist.

Circle of ashes

2005
Separated since birth, seventeen-year-old twins Thais and Clio unexpectedly meet in New Orleans where they seem to be pursued by a coven of witches who want to harness the twins' magickal powers for its own ends.

Five smooth stones

1966
Civil rights activist David Champlain struggles to overcome racism in his New Orleans community.

Ruby Bridges

2004
Presents the true story of six-year-old Ruby Bridges, who, in 1960, became the first African-American student to attend her elementary school in New Orleans.

The awakening

2005
In the summer of the 1890s, Edna Pontellier and her children vacation in the coastal town of Grand Isle, Louisiana, and, unsatisfied with her marriage and her role as parent, she has an affair which arouses and renews her soul.

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