Sent to live with relatives in New Orleans during theWar of 1812, eleven-year-old Elisabet determines to find a smuggler's treasure to ransom her imprisoned father.
Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Louisiana.
Louisiana waitress Sookie Stackhouse unexpectedly inherits the estate of her cousin Hadley, a consort of the vampire queen of New Orleans, and finds herself facing a group of undead enemies who will stop at nothing to keep Sookie from looking into Hadley's past and possessions.
