Witches, Shifters, and Magic! The Lavigne’s are one of the most prominent families of the New Orleans Supernatural community. Their antique shop, Unique Antique, provides a cover business for the magical goods they sell to those in the community. It also sits on top of a portal, making them one of the few gatekeepers to a parallel world, Anidom, a home to shifters and magical creatures of all kinds. The night of the shifter's monthly meeting held at Unique Antique, Gemma Lavigne finds her … [Read more...] about Under the New Moon (Parallel Worlds Novella 1) by Victoria Grace
Can’t Stop The Funk by H. Max Hiller
Can't Stop The Funk by H. Max Hiller Detective Cadillac Holland is the cop you call when the case that needs solved might not even be crime. It’s an election year and the local king of gentrification and out of town condominium developers threaten to bring disaster capitalism in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. The ideas the Ninth Ward’s newest builders have about the future of the city’s most troubled neighborhood could once again displace the city’s poorest citizens, many of whom are still … [Read more...] about Can’t Stop The Funk by H. Max Hiller
Her NOLA Man by Ann Streetman
Her NOLA Man by Ann Streetman Lillie Childress is an ambitious introvert who grew up in group homes in Texas. Her only family is Deborah whom she met in a group home when they were 7 years old. Lillie is sure of one thing. She’ll never be abandoned by a man or worse yet, have a child and be abandoned by a man. No marriage. Only simple, uncomplicated relationships as she eats her way across New Orleans, explores every park and venue, and enjoys every minute of it. With that firm resolve, … [Read more...] about Her NOLA Man by Ann Streetman
Dark Perception by Alexandrea Weis
Born with a gift, Melinda Harris can see visions of the future. Nathan Cole is the man who wants to possess her and her power. A member of the elite Corde Noire Society, Nathan introduces Melinda to his dark world of pleasure and pain. At first, Melinda likes what Nathan teaches her, but then she discovers the terrible secret her handsome Dom is hiding. Nathan has plans for her beyond his bedtime adventure. He wants her to make her his … completely. Targeted Age Group:: 18 and … [Read more...] about Dark Perception by Alexandrea Weis
Interview with Author – O’Neil De Noux
About O'Neil De Noux: Much of my writing is character-driven crime fiction, although he has written in many disciplines including historical fiction, children’s fiction, mainstream fiction, science-fiction, suspense, fantasy, horror, western, literary, religious, romance, humor and erotica. In 2007, The Private Eye Writers of America awarded its prestigious SHAMUS AWARD for Best Short Story to “The Heart Has Reasons” by O'Neil De Noux (the cover story of the September 2006 Issue of Alfred … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – O’Neil De Noux
Interview with Author – Alexandrea Weis
About Alexandrea Weis: From New Orleans, Alexandrea Weis was raised in the motion picture industry and began writing stories at the age of eight. In college she studied nursing and went on to teach at a local university. After several years in the medical field, she decided to pick up the pen once again and began her first novel, To My Senses. Since that time she has published many novels. Infusing the rich tapestry of her hometown into her award-winning books, she believes that creating vivid … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Alexandrea Weis
Interview with Author – Deanna Chase
About Deanna Chase: New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Deanna Chase, is a native Californian, transplanted to the slower paced lifestyle of southeastern Louisiana. She has an affinity for all things paranormal and firmly believes she shares her old house with at least one ghost. When she isn't writing, she is often goofing off with her husband in New Orleans or playing with her two shih tzu dogs. What inspires you to write? Everything. The city of New Orleans. All things … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Deanna Chase
25 Definitive New Orleans Restaurants (& A Dozen Damned Good Places to Drink) by Steven Wells Hicks
What inspired you to write your book? I have written several New Orleans dining guides from 2011 through 2014. This is my sixth guidebook on the subject. 25 Definitive New Orleans Restaurants reflects the "essential" New Orleans experience. The reviews are more thorough than those found in most conventional guidebooks. Like every city, New Orleans present a broad variety of culinary offerings, but I believe most visitors want to experience the cuisine that reflects a city's heritage and … [Read more...] about 25 Definitive New Orleans Restaurants (& A Dozen Damned Good Places to Drink) by Steven Wells Hicks
ESCAPE FROM NEW ORLEANS by Henry L. Sullivan III @henrysullivan3
Devin Wayne is a private security contractor. Two years ago, he was hired by Victor Daco, patriarch of the Daco dynasty, and a member of the American Fathers. Devin was assigned protection duty of Victor Daco's daughter, Irene, the alluring twenty two year old heir to the Daco wealth. Irene and Devin were attracted to one another from the first time they met. Even though all they did was flirt for two years, Victor Daco eventually found out, and subsequently fired Devin. Escape from New … [Read more...] about ESCAPE FROM NEW ORLEANS by Henry L. Sullivan III @henrysullivan3
Interview with Author – Maureen Esnard Gilmer
Author Bio: Maureen Esnard Gilmer loves a mystery. The day she decided to find out about the old missionary in a family photo began a twenty year treasure hunt for the reasons why he ended up in the Belgian Congo a hundred years ago. Already an established author of 18 books and a nationally syndicated columnist, her desire to find the answers required she trace all the Esnards of New Orleans back to the free people of color community unique to that ancient American city. "It's as though they … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Maureen Esnard Gilmer
Jumping the Fence: A Legacy of Race in 150 Years of Family Secrets by Maureen Esnard Gilmer
Jumping The Fence is an extraordinary true story of a mixed race New Orleans family, rooted in the secretive gens de coleur libres, the free people of color of the French Quartery. As the story unfolds the reader becomes aware of the free colored class before the Civil War and how they took part in the politics of Reconstruction, then suffered under the gradual stranglehold of Jim Crow legislation. While much is written about this period, this is the first book to explore through the lives of … [Read more...] about Jumping the Fence: A Legacy of Race in 150 Years of Family Secrets by Maureen Esnard Gilmer
Pirates or Patriots by L.D. Watson
This book is bargain priced from 03/01/2014 until 02/02/2014 Ephraim Bradford is seventeen years old in the spring of 1814 when he deserts from the British Army. When his ship to America is commandeered by privateers Ephraim becomes part of the pirate empire led by Captain Jean Lafitte. Soon Ephraim, a merchant by training, is managing the sale of Lafitte’s stolen goods in New Orleans. As Ephraim lands in America, a thousand miles away in the bustling city of Baltimore, Charlotte Fuller … [Read more...] about Pirates or Patriots by L.D. Watson
