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  • New Orleans Architecture: The Cemeteries (New Orleans Architecture Series)

    • ASIN: 1565542703
    • ISBN: 1565542703
    • Brand: Brand: Pelican Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Pelican Publishing

    "Quite possibly the most comprehensive architectural examination of any American city."-Landscape Architecture Magazine"The tourist who does not visit at least one of the old cemeteries just a few blocks from the French Quarter misses an inimitable experience in sepulchral urban design."-St. Louis Post-DispatchIn New Orleans, cemeteries are known a... [Read More]

  • New Orleans Cemeteries: Life in the Cities of the Dead

    • ASIN: 0965708519
    • ISBN: 0965708519
    • Brand: Brand: Batture Press
    • Manufacturer: Batture Press

    New Orleans Cemeteries depicts the 'cities of the dead' in all their grandeur and decay, their exquisite artisanship and humble memorials, their voluminous historical accounts of the city and undefinable spiritual qualities. The definitive book on a very curious subject, ÒNew Orleans CemeteriesÓ is as intensely visual as it is informative.... [Read More]

  • New Orleans Cemeteries Postcard Book

    • ASIN: 1589800206
    • ISBN: 1589800206
    • Manufacturer: Pelican Publishing

    Includes raised tombs, ornate statuary, and the alleged grave of voodoo queen Marie Laveau.

  • Cemeteries of New Orleans: A Journey Through the Cities of the Dead

    • ASIN: 0896586650
    • ISBN: 0896586650
    • Brand: Brand: Voyageur Press
    • Manufacturer: Voyageur Press

    Cemeteries of New Orleans: A Journey through the Cities of the Dead is a photographic tour of the city’s captivating graveyards. Glorious photographs accompanied by interesting captions showcase more than fifteen of New Orleans’s historic and fascinating cemeteries (or ""cities of the dead""), such as St. Louis #1, Greenwood, St. Roch, Lafayett... [Read More]

  • New Orleans, Mon Amour: Twenty Years of Writings from the City

    • UPC: 019628725059
    • ASIN: 1565125053
    • ISBN: 1565125053
    • Brand: Algonquin Books
    • Manufacturer: Algonquin Books

    For two decades Npr commentator Andrei Codrescu has been living in and writing about his adopted city, where, as he puts it, the official language is dreams. How apt that a refugee born in Transylvania found his home in a place where vampires roam the streets and voodoo queens live around the corner; where cemeteries are the most popular picnic spo... [Read More]

  • The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook

    • ASIN: 1594774358
    • ISBN: 1594774358
    • Brand: Destiny Books
    • Manufacturer: Destiny Books

    A guide to the practices, tools, and rituals of New Orleans Voodoo as well as the many cultural influences at its origins • Includes recipes for magical oils, instructions for candle workings, and directions to create gris-gris bags and Voodoo dolls to attract love, money, justice, and healing and for retribution • Explores the major figures ... [Read More]

  • New Orleans Architecture.: The Cemeteries

    • ASIN: 0882890204
    • ISBN: 0882890204
    • Brand: Brand: Pelican Pub Co Inc
    • Manufacturer: Pelican Pub Co Inc

    "The tourist who does not visit at least one of the old cemeteries just a few blocks from the French Quarter misses an inimitable experience in sepulchral urban design". St. Louis Post-Dispatch

  • Getting Off at Elysian Fields: Obituaries from the New Orleans Times-Picayune

    • ASIN: 1496803752
    • ISBN: 1496803752
    • Manufacturer: University Press of Mississippi

    No city in America knows how to mark death with more funerary panache than New Orleans. The pageants commemorating departed citizens are often in themselves works of performance art. A grand obituary remains key to this Stygian passage. And no one writes them like New Orleanian John Pope. Collected here are not just simple, mindless recitations of ... [Read More]

  • An Irreverent Guide To New Orleans: A Serial Tourist's Incomplete Travel Guide to the Best Off the Beaten Path Adventures in The Big Easy

    • ASIN: B01MYH23L2

    If you're the type of person who travels to another country and eats at Burger King, this may not be the guide for you. If, on the other hand, you're the more adventurous type who wants something a little different as they venture into New Orleans, then this is definitely the guide for you.– Jennifer gives you tips on the best places to stay in ... [Read More]

  • Down in New Orleans

    • ASIN: B00A11P6FW
    • Manufacturer: Open Road Media Romance

    A woman plunges into the dark corners of the Big Easy to clear her ex-husband of murder in a novel by the New York Times–bestselling author of Deadly Fate.Ann and Jon Marcel are a rare case; five years after their divorce, they’re good friends, and Ann has come to love Jon’s hometown of New Orleans. Until the day Jon staggers through her door... [Read More]

  • Hope & New Orleans: A History of Crescent City Street Names (Landmarks)

    • ASIN: B00XRJ9XYK
    • Manufacturer: The History Press

    New Orleans is a city of beautiful contradictions, evidenced by its street names. New Orleans crosses with Hope, Pleasure and Duels. Religious couples with Nuns, Market and Race. Music, Arts and Painters are parallel. New Orleans enfolds its denizens in the protection of saints, the artistry of Muses and the bravery of military leaders. The city's ... [Read More]

  • Haunting of Louisiana, The

    • ASIN: 1565549058
    • ISBN: 1565549058
    • Brand: Brand: Pelican Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Pelican Publishing

    Based on the PBS documentary of the same name that aired across the country, The Haunting of Louisiana highlights many of the stories that would not fit into the one-hour television program.

  • Campari Crimson (Franki Amato Mysteries Book 4)

    • ASIN: B079X3LWB8
    • Manufacturer: Limoncello Press

    Halloween is looming large in New Orleans, and Private Investigator Franki Amato’s in a gloomy mood. Her boyfriend Bradley has to leave on an extended business trip, and her slacker brother is coming to town with her matchmaker nonna who’s determined to see a Sicilian lemon superstition bear fruit. Meanwhile, the entire city is spooked because ... [Read More]

  • The Listener

    • ASIN: 1587676133
    • ISBN: 1587676133
    • Manufacturer: Cemetery Dance Pubns

    1934. Businesses went under by the hundreds, debt and foreclosures boomed, and breadlines grew in many American cities. In the midst of this misery, some folks explored unscrupulous ways to make money. Angel-faced John Partlow and carnival huckster Ginger LaFrance are among the worst of this lot. Joining together they leave their small time con... [Read More]

  • An Illustrated Guide to Virginia's Confederate Monuments

    • ASIN: 0809330326
    • ISBN: 0809330326
    • Brand: Brand: Southern Illinois University Press
    • Manufacturer: Southern Illinois University Press

    From well-known battlefields, such as Manassas, Fredericksburg, and Appomattox, to lesser-known sites, such as Sinking Spring Cemetery and Rude’s Hill, Sedore leads readers on a vivid journey through Virginia’s Confederate history. Tablets, monoliths, courthouses, cemeteries, town squares, battlefields, and more are cataloged in detail and acc... [Read More]

  • The Mardi Gras Chase (True Girls)

    • ASIN: B015YHVVI8

    Mystery, friendship, and a grand adventure.Twelve-year-old Melanie is bored with her little sister and with yet another Mardi Gras in her hometown. But when she notices a secret code built into the floats of a Mardi Gras parade, she realizes that life might have some surprises left.Melanie and her friends set off to break the Mardi Gras code. They ... [Read More]

  • When Darkness Falls (Alliance Vampires Book 2)

    • ASIN: B00GNQ1XEC

  • The Zombie Zone (A to Z Mysteries)

    • ASIN: 0375824839
    • ISBN: 9780375824838
    • Brand: Random House Books for Young Readers
    • Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

    Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z in this chapter book that's perfect for Halloween!   Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back wi... [Read More]

  • Answering the Call

    • ASIN: B07KK3DVCL
    • Manufacturer: Bold Strokes Books

    As New Orleans recovers from Hurricane Katrina, Detective Sept Savoie recovers from a gunshot wound with the help of her new love Keegan Blanchard. As the city returns to normal, so does the crime rate. Sept’s first case back on the job is a strangely ritualistic killing, which quickly escalates into serial murder. As the bodies start to pile up,... [Read More]

  • Lincoln in the Bardo: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0812995341
    • ISBN: 0812995341
    • Manufacturer: Random House

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