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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Partners	Nora Roberts	Laurellie Armand Her competition with fellow reporter Matthew Bates went beyond professional rivalry; she fought the spark of sexual attraction as well. But when the two of them became unwilling par…	OL111467W
Bone Cold	Erica Spindler	It\'s been 23 years since Anna North survived an attack by a madman who cut off her pinkie, then vanished. Now, she writes thrillers under a pen name and finally feels safe. But when letters arrive f…	OL11355508W
The accidental santera	Irete Lazo	Out of desperation to become a mother and save both her job and her marriage, Gabrielle turns to Puerto Rican relatives living in Miami she hasn't seen since she was a child. She finds herself warmly…	OL11967418W
Deadly night	Heather Graham	The Flynn brothers have inherited more than a New Orleans plantation. They've inherited a ghostly presence... and a long-kept secret.Aidan Flynn, a private investigator and eldest of the Flynn brothe…	OL121736W
Ghost walk	Heather Graham	This is no dream...Nikki DuMonde's newest employee is standing at the end of her bed at four o'clock in the morning begging for help. It's a joke, right? Besides, as manager of a successful New Orlea…	OL121764W
13 1/2	Nevada Barr	In 1971, the state of Minnesota was rocked by the "Butcher Boy" incident, as coverage of a family brutally murdered by one of their own swept across newspapers and television screens nationwide. Now,…	OL134386W
Infinity	Sherrilyn Kenyon	At fourteen, Nick Gautier thinks he knows everything about the world around him. Streetwise, tough and savvy, his quick sarcasm is the stuff of legends. . .until the night when his best friends try t…	OL14978473W
Ninth Ward	Jewell Parker Rhodes	"En Louisiane, tout le monde croit aux esprits. Lanesha, elle, a le don de les voir. "Tu es comme moi, ma chérie, tu as un don de double vue ", lui a expliqué Mama Ya-Ya, la sage-femme qui l'a recuei…	OL15731988W
Twelve bar blues	Patrick Neate	Lick Holden, a talented but tormented young coronet player, sets out to conquer the steaming jazz scene of early twentieth-century New Orleans.	OL15845648W
Rising tides	Emilie Richards	In this sequel to "Iron Lace," Aurore Gerritsen has left clear instructions: her will is to be read at her summer cottage on a small Louisiana island. Those who don't stay will forfeit their inher…	OL15938288W
Skeleton Letters (A Scrapbooking Mystery, #9)	Laura Childs	New York Times bestselling author Laura Childs sends her scrappy sleuths into New Orleans' French Quarter. Is nothing sacred? The last thing Carmela Bertrand and her friend Ava expected to bear wi…	OL15941901W
The wrecked, blessed body of Shelton Lafleur	John Gregory Brown	Shelton Lafleur, an elderly artist, recalls growing up as a young Black orphan in New Orleans during the Depression, the accident that cripples him for life, and his encounter with Minou, who takes h…	OL16069918W
Dinosaur Mardi Gras	Dianne De las Casas	Dinosaurs parade down the streets of New Orleans during the Mardi Gras carnival. Includes glossary and related craft activity.	OL16184007W
First The Dead A Bug Man Novel	Tim Downs	When a national disaster strikes, "first the living" is the rule. Unless you're the Bug Man. When Hurricane Katrina strikes New Orleans, forensic entomologist Nick Polchak signs up to help with the r…	OL17507339W
Wages of sin	Penelope Williamson	The body of a local priest is discovered in an abandoned New Orleans warehouse. Damon Rourke, the hard-nosed detective introduced in Mortal Sins, attempts to catch a killer even as a shocking myste…	OL17735831W
The betrayed	Jana DeLeon	One day on the job and contractor Zach Sargent is ready to believe the dilapidated old LeBeau mansion is haunted. Some intruder, earthly or not, is threatening the youngest LeBeau sister, back to cla…	OL17798475W
The Not Yet	Moira Crone	It's 2121; the Heirs control society's resources from their lavish walled city-states. Through life extension, they live hundreds of years. Outside, the poor barely survive. Malcolm de Lazarus, twent…	OL17804603W
That old black magic	Mary Jane Behrends Clark	Aspiring actress and wedding cake decorator Piper Donovan has barely arrived in New Orleans to perfect her pastry skills at the renowned French Quarter bakery, Boulangerie Bertrand, when a ghastly mu…	OL17820704W
The right thing	Amy Conner	On a scorching August day in 1963, seven-year-old Annie Banks meets the girl who will become her best friend. Skinny, outspoken Starr Dukes and her wandering preacher father may not be accepted by po…	OL17897848W
The lower quarter	Elise Blackwell	"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 scen…	OL17924597W