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French pirate Jean Lafitte is tall, cobalt-eyed, broad-shouldered, and immortal. Whats not to love? But New Orleans most esteemed member of the historical undead is headed for trouble. Hes determined to reclaim Le Diligent, his gold-laden schooner lost at sea in 1814 and recently found at the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico near Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana. . The U.S. Coast Guard and the Terrebonne Parish Sheriffs Office might beg to differ.. New Orleans wizard sentinel DJ Jaco and her merman friend Rene Delachaise can either lock up their friend Lafitte or join him on a road trip to Cajun country in order to save him from himself. Terrebonne Parish - not to mention its jail - might never be the same after the events of the all-new novella Pirateship Down, presented here along with a collection of urban fantasy stories and essays.. Wizards and Cajun merfolk, sexy shapeshifters and undead French pirates. Welcome to the world of the Sentinels of New Orleans in this collection, along with a little Louisiana lagniappe. . "A fantastic combination of the best things to find in an urban fantasy. The characters are quirky with lots of clever humor." - RT Book Reviews, on Pirates Alley, Sentinels of New Orleans Book 4
About the Author
Suzanne Johnson grew up halfway between the Bear Bryant Museum and Elvis' birthplace, but was also a longtime resident of New Orleans, so she has a highly refined sense of the absurd and an ingrained love of SEC football, cheap Mardi Gras trinkets, and fried gator on a stick. She currently lives in Auburn, Alabama.
PIRATE'S ALLEY is the newest in the Sentinels of New Orleans urban fantasy series, published in April 2015 (following ROYAL STREET in 2012, RIVER ROAD in 2012, and ELYSIAN FIELDS in 2013) . Book five, BELLE CHASSE, is due November 2016. She also is the author of a paranormal short, Christmas in Dogtown. Writing as Susannah Sandlin, she's the author of the best-selling paranormal romance Penton Legacy series, the romantic suspense duology, The Collectors, and the new Wilds of the Bayou series, which began in April 2016 with WILD MAN'S CURSE.
ELYSIAN FIELDS is the 2014 Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence award winner for fantasy, futuristic, and paranormal fiction.
