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1) Fat Tuesday
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Former New Orleans policeman Burke Basile kidnaps a mobster's beautiful wife in revenge for the death of his partner. Unforeseen problems begin almost immediately as Basile, hiding with her in a secluded cabin, realizes he is falling in love. The lady is no gangster's moll, her marriage a sacrifice for her family. By the author of Exclusive.
3) The chef
Author
Series
Caleb Rooney volume 1
Language
English
Description
Police detective by day, celebrity food truck chef by night, now Caleb Rooney has a new title: Most Wanted. In the Carnival days leading up Mardi Gras, Detective Caleb Rooney comes under investigation for a murder he is accused of committing in the line of duty--as a Major Crimes detective for the New Orleans Police Department. Has his sideline at the Killer Chef food truck given him a taste for murder? While fighting the charges against him, Rooney...
Author
Series
Scrapbooking mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Scrapbooking shop owner Carmela Bertrand turns sleuth when her estranged husband is accused of murdering a powerful New Orleans businessman, and amidst clippings, patterns, and pictures finds a clue that will prove his innocence.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Its Mardi Gras season on the bayou, which means parades, pageantry, and gumbo galore. But when a flood upends life in the tiny town of Pelican, Louisiana and deposits a body of a stranger behind the Crozat Plantation B&B the celebration takes a decidedly dark turn. The citizens of Pelican are ready to Laissez les bon temps rouler--but there's beaucoup bad blood on hand this Mardi Gras."--Page 4 of cover.
10) Meet Cécile
Author
Series
Publisher
American Girl Pub
Pub. Date
©2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Cécile Rey, whose prosperous family are free people of color, makes friends with Marie-Grace Gardner, a doctor's daughter who has just returned to her native New Orleans in 1853, and persuades her to change places at their separate Mardi Gras balls.
Cécile Rey, whose prosperous family are free people of color, makes friends with Marie-Grace Gardner, who has just returned to her native New Orleans in 1853, and persuades her to change places at their...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
New Orleans. Arrogant, carefree Prince Naveen and hardworking waitress Tiana cross paths. Prince Naveen is transformed into a frog by a conniving voodoo magician. Tiana follows suit when she decides to kiss the amphibian royalty. With the help of a trumpet-playing alligator, a Cajun firefly, and an old blind lady who lives in a boat in a tree, Naveen and Tiana must race to break the spell and fulfill their dreams.
12) Death swatch
Author
Series
Scrapbooking mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
13) Carnival games
Publisher
2K
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Play 20 different carnival games with up to 4 players.
16) Carnival glass
Author
Series
Publisher
Krause Publications
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Portable size appeals to carnival glass collectors tuned in to the 4,000 continuous auctions of the largest online auction site.
17) Carnival
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Kids a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This title is complete with historical and modern illustrations and photographs, as well as a glossary and a closer look at some of the largest Carnival celebrations in the world. Learn all about the history and cultural significance that the exciting Carnival event holds around the world today.
18) Geek love
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Aloysious and Lillian Binewski, proprietors of a traveling carnival, attempt to reduce overhead by breeding their own freak show, with tragic results.
19) Carnival
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
©2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the various carnivals that are celebrated and where they originated.
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub. Co
Pub. Date
©2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Put on a mask and join the street party for Mardi Gras. Learn all about this colorful New Orleans' holiday, where people enjoy food and fun before the beginning of Lent, a period of reflection and giving up things we enjoy. Explore the history of Mardi Gras, and Carnival, and all its different customs taken from around the world!
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