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1) Life of lies
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Language
English
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Description
Fame, fortune and a fatal obsession put an actress in a killer's sights in this breathtaking thriller from the New York Times–bestselling author.
Sahara Travis is used to being worshipped by adoring fans, but now someone is fixated on her in a dangerous way. After multiple attempts on her life, she reluctantly agrees to hire a security specialist for her protection, though the last thing she wants is some burly bodyguard invading her personal...
3) Burn
Author
Series
Anna Pigeon mysteries volume 16
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 12
Language
English
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Description
When a beautiful teenage girl is killed, the victim of a particularly savage rape, New Iberia, Louisiana police detective Dave Robicheaux senses from the very start of the investigation that the most likely suspect -- Tee Bobby Hulin -- is not the actual killer. Though a drug addict and general ne'er-do-well, Hulin doesn't fit the profile for this brutal crime. But when another body turns up -- a drugged-out prostitute who is the daughter of a local...
5) The chef
Author
Series
Caleb Rooney volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Accused of committing murder in the line of duty, detective Caleb Rooney of the New Orleans PD uses the contacts from his moonlighting job as a celebrity food-truck chef to counter a terrorist plot.
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Language
English
Description
Ignatius J. Reilly of New Orleans, --selfish, domineering, deluded, tragic and larger than life-- is a noble crusader against a world of dunces. He is a modern-day Quixote beset by giants of the modern age. In magnificent revolt against the twentieth century, Ignatius propels his monstrous bulk among the flesh posts of the fallen city, documenting life on his Big Chief tablets as he goes, until his maroon-haired mother decrees that Ignatius must work....
Author
Publisher
Unbridled Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"A man murdered during Katrina in a hotel room two blocks from her art-restoration studio was closely tied to a part of Johanna's past that she would like kept secret. But missing from the crime scene is a valuable artwork painted in 1926 by a renowned Belgian artist that might bring it all back. An aquaintance, Clay Fontenot, who has enabled a wide variety of personal violations in his life, some of which he has enjoyed, is the scion of a powerful...
Author
Series
Scrapbooking mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
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Description
Young widow Constance, in 1900 New Orleans, and widowed and pregnant seamstress, Alice, who, in exchange for lodging, agrees to help her create a beautiful Mardi Gras gown, form an unlikely bond that reveals the truth surrounding Constance's husband's mysterious death.
11) The moviegoer
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Language
English
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Description
Kate's desperate struggle to maintain her sanity forces her cousin Binx to relinquish his dreamworld.
Author
Publisher
Redhook
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"In a fantastical version of New Orleans where music is magic, a battle for the city's soul brews between two young mages, a vengeful wraith, and one powerful song in this vibrant and imaginative debut contemporary fantasy"--
13) Never die alone
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Kensington hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
The 21 Killer, a case from Rick Bentz's past, comes back to haunt him.
14) King Zeno
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Language
English
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Description
New Orleans, 1918. The birth of jazz, the Spanish flu, an ax murderer on the loose. The lives of a traumatized cop, a conflicted Mafia matriarch, and a brilliant trumpeter converge-and Crescent City gets the rich, dark, sweeping audiobook it so deserves.From Odds Against Tomorrow author Nathaniel Rich, one of the most inventive minds of his generation, King Zeno is a historical crime audiobook and a searching inquiry into man's dreams of immortality.New...
15) Orleans
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English
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"Set in a futuristic, hostile Orleans landscape, Fen de la Guerre must deliver her tribe leader's baby over the Wall into the Outer States before her blood becomes tainted with Delta Fever"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Dave Robicheaux novels volume 16
Language
English
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Description
Follows the adventures of detective Dave Robicheaux, who struggles with alcoholism and rage while fighting to protect lives in Katrina-devastated New Orleans.
17) Ninth Ward
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Series
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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Description
In New Orleans' Ninth Ward, twelve-year-old Lanesha, who can see spirits, and her adopted grandmother have no choice but to stay and weather the storm as Hurricane Katrina bears down upon them.
19) Devious
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Pub. Corp
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When the body of young novice Sister Camille is found garroted in St. Marguerite's cathedral, New Orleans Detectives Bentz and Montoya are called in. Bentz is sure Father O'Toole is their man. But there are other suspects, too, including a ruthless murderer believed to have died years ago.
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