The Marie Laveau Mystery Series by Jewell Parker Rhodes, Myra Lucretia Taylor

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  • Voodoo Dreams: A Novel of Marie Laveau (The Marie Laveau Mystery #0)
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    Voodoo Dreams: A Novel of Marie Laveau (The Marie Laveau Mystery #0)

    Jewell Parker Rhodes

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1993

    The story of Marie Laveau, the character featured on American Horror Story: Coven.New Orleans in the mid-nineteenth century: a potent mix of whites, Creoles, free blacks, and African slaves, a city pulsing with crowds, commerce, and an undercurrent of secret power. The source of this power is the voodoo religion, and its queen is Marie Laveau, the notorious voodooienne, worshipped and feared by blacks and whites alike.

  • Voodoo Season (The Marie Laveau Mystery #1)
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    Voodoo Season (The Marie Laveau Mystery #1)

    Jewell Parker Rhodes

    Rated: 3.59 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2005

    Voodoo Season revisits the mystical landscape of New Orleans and its most famous Voodoo priestess, Marie Laveau that Jewell Parker Rhodes introduced us to in her previous novel Voodoo Dreams. This time, the award-winning author of historical fiction sets the story in the here and now. Meet Marie Levant. The great-great granddaughter of the beloved, tantalizing Marie Laveau, she is compelled by unseen forces to leave her medical career in Chicago behind and return to her roots... more

  • Yellow Moon (The Marie Laveau Mystery #2)
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    Yellow Moon (The Marie Laveau Mystery #2)

    Jewell Parker Rhodes, Myra Lucretia Taylor

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 2008

    Medical doctor Marie Levant--descendant of the legendary Voodoo Queen Mari Laveau--is tired of seeing blood-drained corpses arrive at the hospital each night, and tired of being haunted by their ghosts. To protect herself and her loved ones, she'll need to use all her skills to expel the deadly spirit responsible for the murders--an African vampire called a "wazimamoto."

  • Hurricane (The Marie Laveau Mystery #3)
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    Hurricane (The Marie Laveau Mystery #3)

    Jewell Parker Rhodes

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2011

    In the stunning conclusion to award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes's mystery trilogy begun in "Voodoo Dreams "and "Moon," Dr. Marie Lavant, descendent of Voodoo queen Marie Laveau, must confront a murderous evil in New Orleans.Dr. Marie Levant aka Leveau, great-great granddaughter of Marie Laveau, has achieved fame and notoriety for saving New Orleans from the wrath of a vampire. Now she's taking a break from the city, heading up the highway to DeLaire... more

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