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Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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"When Arlene comes to Merlotte's to try and get her job back, Sookie Stackhouse has no trouble telling her no. After all, it was Arlene who wanted Sookie dead. But things with Eric Northman are not so simple. Eric and his fellow vampires are staying far away, and the reason behind the silence breaks Sookie's heart. But when Sookie is accused of murder, she soon learns that nothing in the town of Bon Temps is what it appears to be" -- from venodr record....
3) Countdown
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Series
Eve Duncan novels volume 6
Language
English
Description
Orphaned at an early age, Jane grew up the hard way, but she was given a new life, a loving family, and a chance to pursue her interest in one of the greatest archaeological finds ever unearthed. Now someone was trying to destroy that new life before it could even get started. The past is returning with the kind of vengeance that knows no mercy. The countdown has already begun, and it's approaching zero faster than anyone thinks.
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English
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In the small river town of La Luna, Calla enjoys a blissful childhood. Her mother, a woman of rapture and love, teaches Calla the art of healing through the humble womanly art of "fixing hair." Calla further learns that this same touch of hands on the human body can quiet her own soul. It is also on the banks of the La Luna River that Calla encounters first love, with a boy named Tuck. But when Tuck leaves Calla with a broken heart, she transforms...
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Publisher
Umbriel
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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A modern-day teacher discovers the story of three Reconstruction-era young women--freed slave Hannie, impoverished plantation heiress Lavinia, and Lavinia's Creole half-sister Juneau Jane--traveling from Louisiana to Texas in 1875, and how it connects to her own students' lives.
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Two grooms. One mother of a problem. Barnett Durang has a secret. No, not THAT secret. His widowed mother has long known he's gay. The secret is Barnett is getting married. At his mother's farm. In their small Louisiana town. She just doesn't know it yet. It'll be an intimate affair. Just two hundred or so of the most fabulous folks Barnett is shipping in from the "heathen coasts," as Mom likes to call them, turning her quiet rescue farm for misfit...
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English
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"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Before We Were Yours comes a new novel inspired by little-known historical events: a dramatic story of three young women on a journey in search of family amidst the destruction of the post-Civil War South, and of a modern-day teacher who rediscovers their story and its vital connection to her own students' lives. In her distinctive voice, Lisa Wingate brings to life startling stories from actual "Lost...
8) Cane River
Author
Series
Tademy family chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
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IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
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Follows four generations of African American women from slavery to the early twentieth century as they struggle for economic security and the future of their families along the Cane River in rural Louisiana.
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English
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When Chet and Bernie happen upon a prison work crew that includes Frenchie Boutette, an old criminal pal they sent up the river, getting a new case is the last thing they expect. But Frenchie, who comes from an old Louisiana family full of black sheep, needs help finding his one law-abiding relative, his brother Ralph, a reclusive inventor who has gone missing with his houseboat. At first it seems as if Ralph's disappearance is connected to a dispute...
10) Lost boy found
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Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In 1913, on a summer's day at Half Moon Lake, Louisiana, four-year-old Sonny Davenport walks into the woods and never returns. The boy's mysterious disappearance from the family's lake house makes front-page news in their home town of Opelousas. John Henry and Mary Davenport are wealthy and influential, and will do anything to find their son. For two years, the Davenports search across the South, offer increasingly large rewards and struggle not...
11) Hollow crib
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Five Star, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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" It's November in southeast Louisiana and the only thing Detective Brandon Berger wants is to keep his anniversary promise to his wife. As luck would have it, a mysterious death derails his plans. He begins to investigate the case along with his partner, Dawn Luke, and the trail leads them to the Magnolia Faith Church and its controlling pastor, Father Isaac Stewart. Suspecting the pastor has knowledge about the suspicious death, but unable to prove...
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