Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9780812402520
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Swamp Witch-CC
Author: The Inheritance of a Swamp Witch
Author: Sonia Taylor BrockPublisher:
ISBN: 9781623520267
Category : Cajuns
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Swamp Witch
Author: Laurie BridgesPublisher: Bantam Books
ISBN: 9780553236064
Category : Young adult fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Inheritance of a Swamp Witch
Author: Brock Sonia TaylorPublisher:
ISBN: 9781301197699
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Swamp Witch
Author: Laurie BridgesPublisher: Starfire
ISBN: 9780553267921
Category : Horror
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Because of a voodoo priestess's powerful hex, nightmares, hallucinations and a feeling of dread overwhelm Linda during her stay with her friend Heather's family.
The Swamp Witch
Author: Laurie BridgesPublisher: Bantam
ISBN: 9780553252323
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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The Legend of the Swamp Witch
Author: Lori Beasley BradleyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781500355159
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
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.
The Swamp Witch Legend of Black Water Hattie
Author: George Roland WillsPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
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.
The Legend Of The Swamp Witch
Author: Lori Beasley BradleyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
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.
The Legend Of The Swamp Witch (Black Bayou Witch Tales Book 1)
Author: Lori Beasley BradleyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781715738259
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 248
Book Description
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?