Dark Bayou

Dark Bayou

Author: Nancy K. Duplechain

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2010-12

Total Pages: 204

ISBN-13: 0557755611

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When Leigh Benoit returns home to Louisiana for the funeral of her brother and his wife, she becomes increasingly concerned about the welfare of her orphaned niece, Lyla. She is prompted by her grandmother, Clothilde, to move back to take care of her. Leigh has no desire to take on any responsibility, and being home again brings back painful memories. At the funeral, Leigh's childhood friend, Detective Lucas Castille, tells her the mysterious details of the accident that killed her brother and his wife. Lucas' young son has dreams of a Dark Man who wishes to harm Lyla. Leigh begins to have similar dreams. She struggles with her rational mind but vows to protect her niece. Soon, she finds out there is more to the story and more to her grandmother than she thought.


Bitter Bayou

Bitter Bayou

Author: Kailee Saunders

Publisher: Kailee Saunders

Published: 2022-05-08

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 1778192815

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The goal at Thurstan Manor? Finding secrets to sell. Only one man stands in her way. Maren Sharpe will do anything to keep her job, even if it means betraying her clients. She’s digging up dirt on Louisiana’s most affluent family and is hellbent on conquering the obstacles, including the relentless—and annoyingly charming—Cade Thurstan. Cade doesn’t want his biography written. This fiery brunette is invading his home, investigating his past—and interrupting his every goddamn thought. But when dark discoveries raise questions about the cause of his mother’s death, he joins Maren on the hunt for answers. As attraction flares into passion and fatality into murder, the duo is thrust into solving a decades-old mystery that could cost them their love—and their lives. Bitter Bayou is a medium-heat romantic suspense novel. If you enjoy playful banter, thread-snapping tension, and open-door intimate scenes, purchase today!


Blood Bayou

Blood Bayou

Author: Karen Young

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2009-05-05

Total Pages: 449

ISBN-13: 1439163987

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To Save a Victim, Camille St. James May Have to Become One Herself. Seven years ago, tragedy ended the troubled marriage of Camille and Jack Vermillion. Now, as head of the Truth Project, her life safe and orderly, she focuses her lawyerly skills on freeing wrongly incarcerated individuals on death row. Jack paid a bitter price for his mistakes. No longer a high-powered corporate attorney, he's now pastor of a small church in Blood Bayou. Unsure of her own beliefs, Camille is highly skeptical of the conversion of this man she hasn't seen in seven years. Then tragedy strikes again. Jack's sister is murdered, apparently by a prisoner Camille has set free. To prove his innocence, Camille must return to Blood Bayou. But that means facing the hostility of the town -- and Jack. And as She Works to Find the Real Killer, Someone Is Determined to Stop Her...by Any Means.


Practicing Ethnohistory

Practicing Ethnohistory

Author: Patricia Kay Galloway

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 2006-11-01

Total Pages: 462

ISBN-13: 0803271158

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An essential reader on the practice and methodology of ethnohistory.


Bayou

Bayou

Author: Jeremy Love

Publisher: Zuda

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781401223823

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The first title from the original webcomics imprint of DC Comics!South of the Mason-Dixon Line lies a strange land of gods and monsters; a world parallel to our own, born from centuries of slavery, civil war, and hate.Lee Wagstaff is the daughter of a black sharecropper in the depression-era town of Charon, Mississippi. When Lily Westmoreland, her white playmate, is snatched by agents of an evil creature known as Bog, Lee's father is accused of kidnapping. Lee's only hope is to follow Lily's trail into this fantastic and frightening alternate world. Along the way she enlists the help of a benevolent, blues singing, swamp monster called Bayou. Together, Lee and Bayou trek across a hauntingly familiar Southern Neverland, confronting creatures both benign and malevolent, in an effort to rescue Lily and save Lee's father from being lynched.BAYOU VOL. 1 collects the first four chapters of the critically acclaimed webcomic series by Glyph Award nominee Jeremy Love.