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Boudin

by Ken Wells ...

Series series Louisiana True
“Boudin is what the gods would eat if the gods were looking for the transcendent; a dish as satisfying to the soul as it is to the palate.” So writes Ken Wells, Louisiana native and boudin hound, in this lively travelogue through the aromatic precincts of the makers, sellers, and connoisseurs of what one noted Louisiana chef calls the world’s most versatile sausage. Sure, boudin is just pork, rice ... Read more

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“Boudin is what the gods would eat if the gods were looking for the transcendent; a dish as satisfying to the soul as it is to the palate.” So writes Ken Wells, Louisiana native and boudin hound, in this lively travelogue through the aromatic precincts of the makers, sellers, and connoisseurs of what one noted Louisiana chef calls the world’s most versatile sausage. Sure, boudin is just pork, rice
... Read more
Rascal: A Dog and His Boy

by Ken Wells ...

Illustrated by Christian Slade ...

Rascal may be the happiest beagle ever to live. He used to live on Voclain’s Farm, with its whole jambalaya of dogs, but now he lives with his very own boy, Meely. Together they explore the Louisiana bayou, bunny chasin’, coon and squirrel huntin’, and crawfishin’. But when Meely gets stuck on a rotting bridge deep in the bayou, it’s up to Rascal—with a little help from his old friends at the farm ... Read more

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Rascal may be the happiest beagle ever to live. He used to live on Voclain’s Farm, with its whole jambalaya of dogs, but now he lives with his very own boy, Meely. Together they explore the Louisiana bayou, bunny chasin’, coon and squirrel huntin’, and crawfishin’. But when Meely gets stuck on a rotting bridge deep in the bayou, it’s up to Rascal—with a little help from his old friends at the farm
... Read more
Crawfish Mountain

A Novel

by Ken Wells ...

Ken Wells’s highly acclaimed picaresque Catahoula Bayou novels introduced “one of the most compelling voices in fiction of the last decade” (Los Angeles Times). Now Wells is back, writing about his favorite subject–the exotic, beleaguered Louisiana wetlands–in a sharp, rollicking tale of corporate corruption and political shenanigans. The fight over one man’s tract of sacred marsh fronts a deeper ... Read more

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Ken Wells’s highly acclaimed picaresque Catahoula Bayou novels introduced “one of the most compelling voices in fiction of the last decade” (Los Angeles Times). Now Wells is back, writing about his favorite subject–the exotic, beleaguered Louisiana wetlands–in a sharp, rollicking tale of corporate corruption and political shenanigans. The fight over one man’s tract of sacred marsh fronts a deeper
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Tooth and Claw

#1 Tooth and Claw

by Ken L Wells ...

Series Book 1 - The Horrors of Kristy Pearson's Childhood
The Horrors of Kristy Pearson's ChildhoodThe world has been overrun by unspeakable evils. Cities have crumbled. Towns were wiped out. Humanity only exists in the smallest of enclaves while the landscape is riddled with vampires, ghouls, werewolves, and even serial killers. Kristy flees from disaster to disaster in desperate attempts to stay alive.#1 - Tooth and ClawWhile on the run from werewolves ... Read more

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The Horrors of Kristy Pearson's ChildhoodThe world has been overrun by unspeakable evils. Cities have crumbled. Towns were wiped out. Humanity only exists in the smallest of enclaves while the landscape is riddled with vampires, ghouls, werewolves, and even serial killers. Kristy flees from disaster to disaster in desperate attempts to stay alive.#1 - Tooth and ClawWhile on the run from werewolves
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Floating Off the Page

The Best Stories from The Wall Street Journal's "M

by Ken Wells ...

**On any given day, millions of Wall Street Journal readers put aside the serious business and economic news of the day to focus first on the paper's middle column (a.**k.a. the A-hed), a virtual sound-bubble for light literary fare -- a short story, a tall tale, an old yarn, a series of vignettes, and other unexpected delights that seem to "float off the page." In this first-ever compendium of ... Read more

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**On any given day, millions of Wall Street Journal readers put aside the serious business and economic news of the day to focus first on the paper's middle column (a.**k.a. the A-hed), a virtual sound-bubble for light literary fare -- a short story, a tall tale, an old yarn, a series of vignettes, and other unexpected delights that seem to "float off the page." In this first-ever compendium of
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Gumbo Life

Tales from the Roux Bayou

by Ken Wells ...

Narrated by P.J. Ochlan ...

Unabridged

8 hours 10 min

Ask any self-respecting Louisianan who makes the best gumbo and the answer is universal: "Momma." The product of a melting pot of culinary influences, gumbo, in fact, reflects the diversity of the people who cooked it up: French aristocrats, West Africans in bondage, Cajun refugees, German settlers, Native Americans—all had a hand in the pot. What is it about gumbo that continues to delight and ... Read more

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Ask any self-respecting Louisianan who makes the best gumbo and the answer is universal: "Momma." The product of a melting pot of culinary influences, gumbo, in fact, reflects the diversity of the people who cooked it up: French aristocrats, West Africans in bondage, Cajun refugees, German settlers, Native Americans—all had a hand in the pot. What is it about gumbo that continues to delight and
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Crawfish Mountain

A Novel

by Ken Wells ...

Narrated by Dick Hill ...

Unabridged

15 hours 52 min

Justin Pitre was born and raised on his grandfather’s Louisiana bayou, and he has made a promise to keep his family’s prized 500-acre property safe. But across town, Big-Tex oil bigwig Tom Huff and his company have major plans to cash in on the resources that lie below the bayou by ramming a dragline through the Pitre property. Justin and his fiery wife Grace go to all lengths to stop their bayou ... Read more

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Justin Pitre was born and raised on his grandfather’s Louisiana bayou, and he has made a promise to keep his family’s prized 500-acre property safe. But across town, Big-Tex oil bigwig Tom Huff and his company have major plans to cash in on the resources that lie below the bayou by ramming a dragline through the Pitre property. Justin and his fiery wife Grace go to all lengths to stop their bayou
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Logan's Storm

A Novel

by Ken Wells ...

The capstone of Ken Wells’s acclaimed Catahoula Bayou trilogy, Logan’s Storm tracks the epic journey of Logan LaBauve as he flees corrupt cops while trying to lead Chilly Cox—the teenager whose “crime” was rescuing Logan’s son, Meely, from a racist bully—to safety. But dodging two-footed predators deep in the Cajun backwaters turns out to be the easy part. As Logan, accompanied by a newfound love ... Read more

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The capstone of Ken Wells’s acclaimed Catahoula Bayou trilogy, Logan’s Storm tracks the epic journey of Logan LaBauve as he flees corrupt cops while trying to lead Chilly Cox—the teenager whose “crime” was rescuing Logan’s son, Meely, from a racist bully—to safety. But dodging two-footed predators deep in the Cajun backwaters turns out to be the easy part. As Logan, accompanied by a newfound love
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Junior's Leg

A Novel

by Ken Wells ...

Fifteen years after he tormented fellow students at Catahoula Bayou School, Junior Guidry is broke, drunk, one-legged, and living in a wreck of a trailer on the edge of a snake-infested swamp. He's survived an oil-rig accident that would've killed most men but, with the help of a good lawyer, made him rich instead. But he's squandered his fortune on drink, blackjack, womanizing, and brawling, ... Read more

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Fifteen years after he tormented fellow students at Catahoula Bayou School, Junior Guidry is broke, drunk, one-legged, and living in a wreck of a trailer on the edge of a snake-infested swamp. He's survived an oil-rig accident that would've killed most men but, with the help of a good lawyer, made him rich instead. But he's squandered his fortune on drink, blackjack, womanizing, and brawling,
... Read more
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Saving The Planet By Design

Reinventing Our World Through Ecomimesis

by Ken Yeang ...

Narrated by Michael John Wells ...

Unabridged

5 hours 57 min

Can we ‘save the Planet’? For a resilient, durable and sustainable future for human society, we need to repurpose, reinvent, redesign, remake and recover our human-made world so that our built environment is benignly and seamlessly biointegrated with Nature to function synergistically with it. These are the multiple tasks that humanity must carry out imminently if there is to be a future for human ... Read more

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Can we ‘save the Planet’? For a resilient, durable and sustainable future for human society, we need to repurpose, reinvent, redesign, remake and recover our human-made world so that our built environment is benignly and seamlessly biointegrated with Nature to function synergistically with it. These are the multiple tasks that humanity must carry out imminently if there is to be a future for human
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The Long List Anthology Volume 7

More Stories From the Hugo Award Nomination List

by David Steffen, Ken Liu, Martha Wells, Elizabeth Bear, Arkady Martine, A.C. Wise, Eugenia Triantafyllou, Sameem Siddiqui, John Wiswell, Jason Sanford, Rebecca Fraimow, Cora Buhlert, Carrie Vaughn, Caitlin Starling, Alix E. Harrow, Lauren Ring, Arula Ratnakar, Catherynne M. Valente, Maureen McHugh, Rebecca Campbell, Usman T. Malik, Charlie Jane Anders, Neon Yang, Nadia Afifi, Carolyn Ives Gilman ...

Series Book 7 - The Long List Anthology Series
This is the seventh annual edition of the Long List Anthology. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the selected year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. This is an anthology collecting more of the stories from that nomination list to reach more readers.The Long List Anthology volume 7 collects 24 ... Read more

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This is the seventh annual edition of the Long List Anthology. Every year, supporting members of WorldCon nominate their favorite stories first published during the selected year to determine the top five in each category for the final Hugo Award ballot. This is an anthology collecting more of the stories from that nomination list to reach more readers.The Long List Anthology volume 7 collects 24
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Wails of Torment

by Ken L Wells ...

Series Book 2 - The Horrors of Kristy Pearson's Childhood
The world has been overrun by unspeakable evils. Cities have crumbled. Towns were wiped out. Humanity only exists in the smallest of enclaves while the landscape is riddled with vampires, ghouls, werewolves, and even serial killers. Kristy flees from disaster to disaster in desperate attempts to stay alive.#2 - Wails of TormentWith the werewolves still hot on their heels, Camry and Kristy stumble ... Read more

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The world has been overrun by unspeakable evils. Cities have crumbled. Towns were wiped out. Humanity only exists in the smallest of enclaves while the landscape is riddled with vampires, ghouls, werewolves, and even serial killers. Kristy flees from disaster to disaster in desperate attempts to stay alive.#2 - Wails of TormentWith the werewolves still hot on their heels, Camry and Kristy stumble
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