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"Cain Lemaire is an ex-Secret Service agent from New Orleans. With help from his sister who's working in Japan, Cain takes a job in Tokyo as head of security detail for a very successful and important CEO. [He] ends up tangling with the yakuza (Japanese mafia) and unraveling a sex slavery ring"--

Part mystery, part horror novel, this unusual thriller offers a rich gumbo made up of equal parts voodoo, Cajun history, and New Orleans ambiance. An utterly horrifying murder-suicide; in which, a seemingly ordinary man suddenly goes berserk, burning his family and himself to death. Other murder-suicides follow, linked only by the fact that all the killers were humming nursery rhymes just prior to the mayhem. New Orleans medical examiner Andy Broussard...

"A young, restless Alabama teacher searching for a sense of purpose accepts a position at a tiny Louisiana bayou school, where a lonely Cajun fisherman, a tight-knit community, and a legendary white alligator will change her life forever"--

What Secrets Can Be Found by the Light of the Cajun Moon? New Orleans may be the "Big Easy," but nothing about it was ever easy for international business etiquette expert Chloe Ledet. She moved away years ago, leaving her parents and their famous French Quarter restaurant behind. But when she hears that her father has been shot, she races home to be by his side and to handle his affairs-only to learn a long-hidden secret that changes everything she...

Cajun culture, including "cooking, music, storytelling, architecture, arts and crafts, and festivals ... fishing, hunting, and trapping."

A collection of twenty-seven traditional Cajun tales, including animal stories, fairy tales, ghost stories, and humorous tales.

Mimi visits her cousin Jean-Paul during the celebration of Cajun Mardi Gras in Louisiana.