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Clovis Ecrevisse et Charles Chaoui

2001
Clovis Crawfish introduces Raoul Raccoon to the other animals in his Louisiana bayou.

Clovis Ecrevisse et Batiste Bete Puante

1999
Batiste the skunk, an unpopular new resident of Clovis Crawfish's bayou, becomes accepted after saving Ren? Rainette, a frog, from a hungry snake.

Swan Peak

a Dave Robicheaux novel
2008
Detective Dave Robicheaux returns in another adventure--only this time, he travels from New Iberia Parish to the wilds of Montana to solve the mysterious murder of a University of Montana coed and her boyfriend.

Dead to the world

2011
Sookie Stackhouse, a waitress with a talent for reading minds, comes to the aid of Eric, a sexy vampire with amnesia, as she tries to save him from whoever took his memory and who now wants his life.

The person in the potting shed

1980
While vacationing with their mother and new stepfather in a semi-deserted plantation house outside New Orleans, a boy and a girl discover a murder and help track down the murderer.

All the king's men

2006
Willie Stark is an ordinary man from a rural town who demands that crooked politicians and shady businessmen in Louisiana be held accountable for the collapse of a poorly built school. When he decides to run for governor of Louisiana, he befriends Jack Burden, a young journalist who ends up working for him. However, when Stark asks Burden to investigate some damaging information on an old family friend, Burden questions his own morality and Stark's surprising transformation into an inflexible leader who will stop at nothing to remain in power.

Frenchy's float

a story about Louisiana
2010
Frenchy, president of the Pelican State Kritter Krewe, travels throughout Louisiana gathering items that represent the best the state has to offer for the krewe's "The Pride of Louisiana" float, their entry in the Mardi Gras parade. Includes facts about the state.

The cutting season

2012
When the dead body of a young woman is found on the grounds of Belle Vie, the estate's manager, Caren Gray, launches her own investigation into Belle Vie's history, which leads her to a centuries old mystery involving the plantation's slave quarters--and her own past.

A lesson before dying

1997
Two young African-American men, one condemned to death for a murder and the other a teacher, form a bond in a small Cajun Louisiana community in the late 1940s.

A lesson before dying

1999
A young African-American man living in Louisiana in the 1940s is wrongly convicted of murder. Awaiting a death sentence, he receives jail cell visits from the local teacher who attempts to impart some wisdom and pride to the condemned man before his death.

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