Download or read book The Legend of the Swamp Witch written by Lori Beasley Bradley and published by . This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raquel Clairvoux is forced to take a hard look at the origins of her family and her distant aunt the Legendary Swamp Witch Angelique Clairvoux, a mulatto girl born in the swamps of southern Louisiana and raised by her grandmother in the ways of Voodoo that she learned on the island of Martinique. She sees the history of the region and culture of the original Creole people of Louisiana. When slave catchers came into St Martinsville to collect undocumented people of color Angelique was attacked and mortally wounded flees into the swamp with her life savings she calls on the Spirits to guard her and her savings. Raquel learns about the men who over the next century and a half try to find Angelique's treasure and how they trigger the curse that finally brings them down. Raquel is taken through the history and evolution of a unique culture and historic area of the country and must decide where she and her family fit into it. While this is a story of pure fiction the author did exhaustive research of the area covering the years between 1712 and the present. The town of St Martinsville is an actual town in St Martin Parish, Louisiana and the Bayou Tesche is located there. St Martinsville was a town open to free people of color during the time of slavery and is considered to be the Creole capital of the United States. This book is a work of fiction that mixes historic fact and culture to transport the reader through decades of drama in an evolving southern Louisiana.
Download or read book The Legend of the Swamp Witch written by Lori Beasley Bradley and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelique Clairvoux lives in St. Martinsville, Louisiana, free of the slavery in other parts of the south. Living together with her grandmother, she practices voodoo and makes her living telling fortunes and selling charms and remedies. When the slave catchers arrive, Angelique is captured and assaulted, but manages to escape to the wilds of the bayou with her meager belongings, only to be never heard from again. Soon after, several men in the area enter the bayou in search of Angelique's treasure, unaware of the danger for those who hold evil in their hearts against women. Years later, Raquel Clairvoux - distant relative of Angelique - begins to research Angelique's incident. But can she unravel the Legend Of The Swamp Witch?
Download or read book The Legend of the Swamp Witch Large Print Edition written by Lori Beasley Bradley and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2021-02-07 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelique Clairvoux lives in St. Martinsville, Louisiana, free of the slavery in other parts of the south. Living together with her grandmother, she practices voodoo and makes her living telling fortunes and selling charms and remedies. When the slave catchers arrive, Angelique is captured and assaulted, but manages to escape to the wilds of the bayou with her meager belongings, only to be never heard from again. Soon after, several men in the area enter the bayou in search of Angelique's treasure, unaware of the danger for those who hold evil in their hearts against women. Years later, Raquel Clairvoux - distant relative of Angelique - begins to research Angelique's incident. But can she unravel the Legend Of The Swamp Witch? This is the large print edition of The Legend of the Swamp Witch, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading. This book contains graphic sex and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.
Download or read book The Legend Of The Swamp Witch Black Bayou Witch Tales Book 1 written by Lori Beasley Bradley and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-03 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelique Clairvoux lives in St. Martinsville, Louisiana, free of the slavery in other parts of the south. Living together with her grandmother, she practices voodoo and makes her living telling fortunes and selling charms and remedies. When the slave catchers arrive, Angelique is captured and assaulted, but manages to escape to the wilds of the bayou with her meager belongings, only to be never heard from again. Soon after, several men in the area enter the bayou in search of Angelique's treasure, unaware of the danger for those who hold evil in their hearts against women. Years later, Raquel Clairvoux - distant relative of Angelique - begins to research Angelique's incident. But can she unravel the Legend Of The Swamp Witch?
Download or read book The Legend of the Swamp Witch Large Print Hardcover Edition written by Lori Beasley Bradley and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2021-02-07 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelique Clairvoux lives in St. Martinsville, Louisiana, free of the slavery in other parts of the south. Living together with her grandmother, she practices voodoo and makes her living telling fortunes and selling charms and remedies. When the slave catchers arrive, Angelique is captured and assaulted, but manages to escape to the wilds of the bayou with her meager belongings, only to be never heard from again. Soon after, several men in the area enter the bayou in search of Angelique's treasure, unaware of the danger for those who hold evil in their hearts against women. Years later, Raquel Clairvoux - distant relative of Angelique - begins to research Angelique's incident. But can she unravel the Legend Of The Swamp Witch? This is the large print edition of The Legend of the Swamp Witch, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading. This book contains graphic sex and is not suitable for readers under the age of 18.
Download or read book Swamp Witch The Legend of Black Water Hattie written by George Roland Wills and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-02 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the last anthology, The November Country, we were introduced to Black Water Hattie in the story, The Legend of Black Water Hattie, in the which we met the ghost of the witch in modern times. She is now haunting an upscale gated apartment complex near to the mythical town of Blackwater, the 'sleepy little Okeechobee town' mentioned in the Jim Stafford song, Swamp Witch. In this book, we again meet Black Water Hattie, only this time, back when she actually lived in the era of the Civil War. It is during Reconstruction that we find her living as a widow deep in the swamps of Florida in the tale, Swamp Witch. This is the actual story to which we alluded in the first anthology. A stand-alone version of this story will also be released, with both the story from The November Country and this one in South of Margaritaville, combined in one tale. The stand-alone story will be titled Swamp Witch; The Legend of Black Water Hattie. This anthology, South of Margaritaville, is the second collection of stories by George Roland Wills.
Download or read book The Legend Of The Swamp Witch written by Lori Beasley Bradley and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-11 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelique Clairvoux lives in St. Martinsville, Louisiana, free of the slavery in other parts of the south. Living together with her grandmother, she practices voodoo and makes her living telling fortunes and selling charms and remedies. When the slave catchers arrive, Angelique is captured and assaulted, but manages to escape to the wilds of the bayou with her meager belongings, only to be never heard from again. Soon after, several men in the area enter the bayou in search of Angelique's treasure... unaware of the danger for those who hold evil in their hearts against women. Years later, Raquel Clairvoux - distant relative of Angelique - begins to research Angelique's incident. But can she unravel the Legend Of The Swamp Witch? This is the trade paperback edition of The Legend Of The Swamp Witch, with a 5" x 8" trim size.
Download or read book The Legend of the Swamp Witch written by Lori Beasley Bradley and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2021-01-21 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelique Clairvoux lives in St. Martinsville, Louisiana, free of the slavery in other parts of the south. Living together with her grandmother, she practices voodoo and makes her living telling fortunes and selling charms and remedies. When the slave catchers arrive, Angelique is captured and assaulted, but manages to escape to the wilds of the bayou with her meager belongings, only to be never heard from again. Soon after, several men in the area enter the bayou in search of Angelique's treasure, unaware of the danger for those who hold evil in their hearts against women. Years later, Raquel Clairvoux - distant relative of Angelique - begins to research Angelique's incident. But can she unravel the Legend Of The Swamp Witch?
Download or read book The Legend Of The Swamp Witch written by Lori Beasley Bradley and published by Blurb. This book was released on 2021-03-14 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Angelique Clairvoux lives in St. Martinsville, Louisiana, free of the slavery in other parts of the south. Living together with her grandmother, she practices voodoo and makes her living telling fortunes and selling charms and remedies. When the slave catchers arrive, Angelique is captured and assaulted, but manages to escape to the wilds of the bayou with her meager belongings, only to be never heard from again. Soon after, several men in the area enter the bayou in search of Angelique's treasure unaware of the danger for those who hold evil in their hearts against women. Years later, Raquel Clairvoux - distant relative of Angelique - begins to research Angelique's incident. But can she unravel the Legend Of The Swamp Witch? This is the large print edition of The Legend Of The Swamp Witch, with a larger font / typeface for easier reading.
Download or read book The Swamp Witch Legend of Black Water Hattie written by George Roland Wills and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-24 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the first anthology, The November Country, we were introduced to Black Water Hattie in the story, The Legend of Black Water Hattie, in the which we met the ghost of a witch in modern times. ____ She was haunting an upscale gated apartment complex called THE BLACKWATER near to the mythical town of Blackwater, Florida; the 'sleepy little Okeechobee town' mentioned in the Jim Stafford song, Swamp Witch. _____ In this book, we again meet Black Water Hattie, only this time, she is back in the time when she actually; lived during the era of the Civil War. It is during the Yankee Reconstruction that we find her now living as a widow deep in the swamps of Florida in the tale, Swamp Witch. ____ This stand-alone version of that story has both the story from The November Country and the one from South of Margaritaville, combined into one story. ____ The anthology, South of Margaritaville, is the second collection of stories by George Roland Wills.
Download or read book The Inheritance of a Swamp Witch written by Sonia Taylor Brock and published by Sonia Taylor Brock. This book was released on 2012-05-03 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first book in the Swamp Witch Series, the story is set in South Louisiana Cajun Country. Complete with an authentic Cajun dialect, this book takes a new look at old legends and gives them a new twist. There is every supernatural creature you can think of to satisfy any paranormal enthusiast. The story begins with a young reporter who risks it all chasing the story that make his career. He journeys to the land of the Swamp Witch and finds more than he bargained for. The boogeyman under the bed, Vampires, Werewolves, and monsters in the closet are real and he might just be one of them! The Cajun dialect is fun and will carry you right into the swamplands. A true storytellers tail that drives critics and grammar-nazis' nuts, this series is only for those with a sense of adventure!
Download or read book Uncle Arnel and the Swamp Witch written by Lane, Alison Hoffman and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Down on the Cajun bayou, a swamp witch makes a whole family into "poor little things" by shrinking them and their belongings. They can also now talk to animals. With strong Cajun good humor, spirit, and pride, the family perseveres in this colorful children's picture book.
Download or read book All the Woods Wild written by Jack B. Bedell and published by Belle Point Press. This book was released on 2023-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A popular Louisiana legend describes the fate of Kate Mulvaney, otherwise known as the Swamp Witch of Maurepas. After a troubled life in New Orleans, she was sent to the swamps by a voodoo witch, where she learned the ways of the bayou and settled into a reclusive existence. For some, this may be a cautionary tale; for others, it may be colored with a certain hopefulness. In All the Woods' Wild, Jack B. Bedell crafts a story through sonnets that leaves us feeling like we know a woman who never lived-- and never died.
Download or read book Inheritance of a Swamp Witch written by Brock Sonia Taylor and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Monster from the Swamp written by Carrie J. Taylor and published by Tundra Books (NY). This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A wonderfully gruesome group of not-so-benign creatures from native North American folklore. In these tales, readers learn of a witch who steals buffalo and the coyote who steals them back, a giant fish that kills anyone who ventures on a lake, a greedy giant who drinks all the water on earth and another giant who drinks blood. More importantly, we meet the brave people and animals who subdue these creatures through a combination of luck, skill, and old-fashioned courage.
Download or read book Swamp Witch written by Laurie Bridges and published by Bantam Books. This book was released on 1983-01 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Swamp Witch written by George Pepling and published by . This book was released on 2013-11-28 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The "Swamp Witch." Is a story about a little girl named Lucy who wanders into the woods one day carrying her precious doll. She runs into a Wicked Old Witch who steals Lucy's doll away from her! Follow Lucy on her adventure through the woods..Will Lucy ever get her Doll back? And will she learn her lesson to not wander the woods alone...
