louisiana

Sarah Morgan is a spirited nineteen-year-old, loyal to the Confederacy, when Union forces arrive in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in 1862, forcing her and her family on a perilous journey to New Orleans. Includes excerpts from the actual diary on which the story is based.

Louisiana telepath and cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse, who is friendly with a pack of werewolves and blood bonded to a vampire leader, finds herself caught in the middle of a werewolf power struggle and learns about her family's past and her powers from her great grandfather.

Louisiana cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse is used to the undead, changeling, and preternatural beings that surround her, but the shapeshifter Quinn and the Rhodes vampire summit test Sookie's patience for the supernatural and pull her into a dangerous situation that threatens the fate of humanity.

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.

Sookie Stackhouse finds Eric, a vampire with amnesia, alongside the road and attempts to investigate who and why someone took his memory, but that leads her straight into a dangerous battle against witches, vampires, and werewolves.

Discusses the influence, historical context, and critical reception of Chopin's novel.

In 1772, years of mistreatment force thirteen-year-old Melitte to decide whether or not to run away from the Frenchman who has kept her as a slave on his poor Louisiana farm and leave the young girl who is the only person who ever loved her.

After being released from prison, Tyrone Stokes returns home to find his son awaiting execution after being convicted of rape and murder, but Tyrone believes his son is innocent and will go to any length to prove it.

Moinette, a mixed-race child born into slavery on a Louisiana plantation, gains an education by listening to the lessons given her young mistress, and when she is sold and separated from her beloved mother at the age of fourteen, she immediately begins to make plans to gain her freedom.

When Jeremy Bishop's estranged father dies, Jeremy travels back to his boyhood home to bury him, but while he is there he begins to uncover hidden secrets that reveal his true identity and help him make peace with his past.