The tale of the Acadians and their exile from Nova Scotia plays against the backdrop of one of literature's premier love stories in this prose presentation.

Evangeline and the Acadians

History

Tallant, Robert

Americas

Random House (Merchandising)

A public menace to some and a local hero to others, the Crescent Cityï¿½s most notorious pirate left behind tales and adventures that will give young readers an insight into the life and history of the city during the early 19th century.

Pirate Lafitte and the Battle of New Orleans (Landmark Books)

Children's Books

Biographies

Random House Childrens Books

Mardi Gras

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

Pelican Publishing Company, Incorporated

Born in 1794, Marie Laveau reigned as the undisputed queen of the Voodoos for nearly a century.

The Voodoo Queen (Pelican Pouch)

Travel

Pelican Publishing

"Straightforward handling of.. . voodooism in all its manifestations." --Kirkus Reviews
Originally published in 1946, this intriguing book examines the rites and beliefs associated with voodoo through the legends of the art--its charms, trances, rituals, and difficult-to-explain occurrences.

Voodoo in New Orleans

Long considered the finest collection of Louisiana folktales and customs, this book chronicles the stories and legends that have emerged from the bayou country.

Gumbo Ya-Ya: A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales

Literature & Fiction

Saxon, Lyle

Dreyer, Edward

United States

Mardi Gras is a spirit. I believe it is an immortal one.

Mardi Gras ... As It Was

PELICAN PUBLISHING+CO

A public menace to some and a local hero to others, the Crescent Cityï¿½s most notorious pirate left behind tales and adventures that will give young readers an insight into the life and history of the city during the early 19th century.

The Pirate Lafitte and the Battle of New Orleans

The Crescent City's dark past is as glamorous as ever. New Orleans has never been a city void of drama, from revelers on Bourbon Street to grisly murders. Seven of the most renowned murders of the early twentieth century are collected in this book by novelist Robert Tallant. In these stories, all of which are remarkably researched, the thrilling details jump off the page. From Kate Townsend, who was found in her brothel bed, to dead children sleeping beside hypnotists, these chilling tales will keep readers enthralled.

Ready to Hang: Seven Famous New Orleans Murders

Mrs. Candy Strikes It Rich

Humor & Satire

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