Blood Bayou

About Blood Bayou

2024 Honor Award for Fiction by the Black Caucus of the American Library AssociationStep into the captivating world of Blood Bayou, a thrilling novel that intricately weaves suspense, mystery, and the supernatural. Winner of the esteemed 2024 Honor Award for Fiction by the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, this gripping tale will leave you on the edge of your seat. When LaShaun Rousselle and her deputy husband, Chase Broussard, are thrust into chaos following their daughter Ellie’s school troubles, what begins as a straightforward disciplinary issue spirals into a dangerous investigation.

With Ellie’s tutor charged with murder and ties to Chase’s ongoing case, the story quickly evolves into a tangled web of secrets, lies, and desperate measures. LaShaun must navigate the dark underbelly of Blood Bayou, relying on her psychic abilities and the wisdom of an eccentric old woman from the swamps. This unlikely ally holds keys to the truth and powers of perception that can turn the tide to save an innocent life.

Join LaShaun as she confronts the sinister forces lurking in the shadows, piecing together clues that lead to shocking revelations. Blood Bayou explores the depths of love, loyalty, and the fight for justice against overwhelming odds. Grab your copy today and witness the power of truth in a world where shadows reign!