My Favorite Recipes

Cajun / Creole

Shrimp Etouffee

Chicken, Sausage, and Shrimp Gumbo

Jambalaya

Dirty Rice

Bread

Homemade White Bread

Reviews by Author

A
Aguirre, Ann: Enclave
Almond, Steve: Candyfreak
Armstrong, Karen: A Short History of Myth
Atwood, Margaret: The Penelopiad, Morning in the Burned House

B
Banerjee, Anjali: Haunting Jasmine
Bishop, Anne: Shalador's Lady, Twilight's Dawn
Boyd, Joe: Between Two Kingdoms
Brazier, Branden: Whole Foods to Thrive
Briggs, Patricia:

1. Moon Called
2. Blood Bound
3. Iron Kissed
4. Bone Crossed
5. Silver Borne 
6. River Marked  

On The Prowl
Brooks. Geraldine: Year of Wonders
Bunn, Davis and Janette Oke:

1. The Centurion's Wife
2. The Hidden Flame

C
Cabot, Meg: Abandon,

1. Insatiable
2. Overbite

Caine, Rachel:

1. Glass Houses
2. The Dead Girls' Dance
3. Midnight Alley
4. Feast of Fools
5. Lord of Misrule
6. Carpe Corpus
7. Fade Out
8. Kiss of Death
9. Ghost Town
10. Bite Club
11. Last Breath

Carey, Jacqueline: Naamah's Curse
Carroll, Lewis:

1. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
2. Through the Looking Glass

Cast, P. C. and Kristin Cast:

1. Betrayed
2. Chosen
3. Untamed
4. Hunted
5. Tempted
6. Burned
7. Awakened
8. Destined

Chance, Karen: On The Prowl
Christie, Judy: Hurry Less, Worry Less for Moms
Coble, Colleen: The Lightkeeper's Daughter
Collins, Suzanne:

1. The Hunger Games
2. Catching Fire
3. Mockingjay

D
Deacon, Gillian: There's Lead in Your Lipstick
DeStefano, Lauren:

1. Wither
2. Fever

Dewey, Laurel: Redemption
DiPasqua, Lila: A Midnight Dance
Draper, Sharon: Out of My Mind

E
Edwards, Louisa: Just One Taste
Ely, Scott: The Elephant Mountains

F
Feehan, Christine: Savage Nature
Feehan, Christine, Sabrina Jeffries, Emma Holly, and Elda Minger: Fantasy
Feldhahn, Shaunti and Robert Lewis: The Life Ready Woman
Ferrarella, Marie: The Doctor's Forever Family
Fitzpatrick, Becca:

1. Hush, Hush
2. Crescendo

Flinn, Alex: Beastly
Frost, Jeaniene:

1. Halfway to the Grave
2. One Foot in the Grave
3. At Grave's End
4. Destined for an Early Grave

G
Gaiman, Neil: Stardust, American Gods
Geisler, Norman L.: If God, Why Evil?
Gilbert, Elizabeth: Eat, Pray, Love
Gruen, Sara: Water for Elephants
Grossman, David: Lion's Honey

H
Hake, Kelly Eileen: Rugged and Relentless
Haley, Cameron, Mercedes Lackey, and Michelle Sagara: Harvest Moon
Harmer, Dan & Denise: Holy Guacamole
Harris, Joanne: Chocolat
Harrison, Kim:

• Black Magic Sanction
• Pale Demon 
• A Perfect Blood

Hawkins, Rachel: Hex Hall
Healy, Erin: Never Let You Go
Holly, Emma, Christine Feehan, Sabrina Jeffries, and Elda Minger: Fantasy
Hubbard, Charlotte:

1. Summer of Secrets
2. Autumn Winds

Hubbard, Mandy: Prada & Prejudice
Heugten, Antoinette van: Saving Max

I
Ione, Larissa: Eternal Rider

J
Jamison, Rebecca H.: Persuasion: A Latter-Day Tale
Jeffries, Sabrina, Christine Feehan, Emma Holly, and Elda Minger: Fantasy
Johnson, Maureen: 13 Little Blue Envelopes
Jones, Laurie Beth: Jesus, Career Counselor

K
Kaufman, Lory S.:

1. The Lens and the Looker
2. The Bronze and the Brimstone

Kilpack, Josi S.: Pumpkin Roll
King, Naomi: Abby Finds Her Calling
King, Stephen: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Klassen, Julie: The Silent Governess

L
Lackey, Mercedes:

5. The Sleeping Beauty
6. Beauty and the Werewolf

Lackey, Mercedes and Andre Norton: The Elvenbane
Lackey, Mercedes, Michelle Sagara, and Cameron Haley: Harvest Moon
Lackey, Mercedes, Tanith Lee, and C. E. Murphy: Winter Moon
Lamott, Anne: Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Lancaster, Jen: My Fair Lazy
Lasky, Kathryn: Hannah
Laurens, Jennifer: Heavenly
Lee, Tanith, Mercedes Lackey, and C. E. Murphy: Winter Moon
Lee, Tosca: Havah: The Story of Eve, Demon: A Memoir
Lo, Malinda: Ash
Lowell, Sophia: Glee: The Beginning
Luck, Kenny: Thumbing Through Thoreau

M
MacLean, Sarah: The Season
Maguire, Gregory: Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Malarkey, Kevin & Alex: The Boy Who Came Back From Heaven
Marillier, Juliet: Daughter of the Forest
Marr, Melissa:

1. Wicked Lovely
2. Ink Exchange
3. Fragile Eternity
4. Radiant Shadows
5. Darkest Mercy

Martel, Yann: Life of Pi
McDaniel, Lurlene: Kathleen's Story
McDavid, Cathy: The Comeback Cowboy
McHale, Karen: Economic Meltdown
McKay, Ami: The Birth House, The Virgin Cure
McLaughlin, Robert D. and Alton Ragan: The Dead Rise First: Rapture Countdown
McQueen, Tom: Letters To Ethan
Mead, Richelle:

1. Vampire Academy
2. Frostbite
3. Shadow Kiss
4. Blood Promise
5. Spirit Bound
6. Last Sacrifice

     1.  Bloodlines

1. Storm Born
2. Thorn Queen

Minger, Elda, Christine Feehan, Sabrina Jeffries, and Emma Holly: Fantasy
Mitchell, Siri: She Walks in Beauty, A Heart Most Worthy
Moser, Nancy: Masquerade
Murphy, C. E.:

1. Urban Shaman
2. Thunderbird Falls
3. Coyote Dreams
4. Walking Dead
5. Demon Hunts

Murphy, C. E., Mercedes Lackey, and Tanith Lee: Winter Moon

N
Newmark, Elle: The Sandalwood Tree
Nichols, Linda: Not a Sparrow Falls
Norton, Andre and Mercedes Lackey: The Elvenbane

O
Oke, Janette and Davis Bunn:

1. The Centurion's Wife
2. The Hidden Flame

P
Patterson, James: The Angel Experiment
Paul, Wendy: 101 Gourmet Cake Bites
Paxson, Diana L.: Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ravens of Avalon
Peterson, Michelle: Keridan's Journey
Potter, Mandy: Cooking With Healthy Girl

Q

R
Rabbani, Waheed: Doctor Margaret's Sea Chest
Ragan, Alton and Robert D. McLaughlin: The Dead Rise First: Rapture Countdown
Revis, Beth:

1. Across the Universe
2. A Million Suns

Roquelaure, A. N.: Sleeping Beauty Trilogy
Roth, Veronica: Divergent
Rowling, J. K.: The Tales of Beedle the Bard
Russell, Kath: A Pointed Death
Ryken, Leland; Philip Ryken; and James Wilhoit: Ryken's Bible Handbook

S
Sagara, Michelle, Mercedes Lackey, and Cameron Haley: Harvest Moon
Schlessinger, Dr. Laura: The Proper Care & Feeding of Marriage, In Praise of Stay-at-Home Moms
Setterfield, Diane: The Thirteenth Tale
Shinn, Sharon: Quatrain, Summers at Castle Auburn
Sierra, Javier: The Lost Angel
Snyder, Maria V.:

1. Storm Glass 
2. Sea Glass
3. Spy Glass

Stengl, Anne Elisabeth: Veiled Rose
Stiefvater, Maggie: The Scorpio Races

1. Shiver
2. Linger
3. Forever

Stockett, Kathryn: The Help
Sunny: On The Prowl

T
Thayne, RaeAnne: Blackberry Summer, A Cold Creek Secret
Thebault, Rachel Schifter: Sweet Chic
Trachtenberg, Bonnie: Wedlocked
Turbin, Tina: Danny the Dragon Meets Jimmy

U

V

W
Ward, J. R.:

1. Dark Lover
2. Lover Eternal

Watson, S.J.: Before I Go To Sleep
Westerfeld, Scott:

1. Uglies
2. Pretties
3. Specials
4. Extras

Whitson, Stephanie Grace: Sixteen Brides
Wilks, Eileen: On The Prowl
Wolitzer, Meg: The Uncoupling

Wright, Bradley R.E. Wright, Ph.D.: Christians are Hate-Filled Hypocrites ...and Other Lies You've Been Told

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Y

Z

Canongate Myths

All the Myths

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From the site:
"A bold re-telling of legendary tales — The Myths series gathers the world's finest contemporary writers for a modern look at our most enduring myths."

"Myths are universal and timeless stories that reflect and shape our lives — they explore our desires, our fears, our longings, and provide narratives that remind us what it means to be human.The Myths series brings together some of the world's finest writers, each of whom has retold a myth in a contemporary and memorable way. Authors in the series include: Margaret Atwood, Karen Armstrong, AS Byatt, David Grossman, Milton Hatoum, Natsuo Kirino, Alexander McCall Smith, Tomás Eloy Martínez, Victor Pelevin, Ali Smith, Su Tong, Dubravka Ugresic, Salley Vickers and Jeanette Winterson.
The series launched on 21st October 2005 and is the most ambitious simultaneous worldwide publication ever undertaken."

According to wikipedia, Jamie Byng, owner of the independent foundation Scottish publishing firm Canongate Books, hopes to eventually publish 100 titles in the series. The first title in the series, Karen Armstrong's A Short History of Myth, was published the same day in 33 countries and 28 languages, in what the Washington Post called "the biggest simultaneous publication ever."

Here is the current list of all available titles in the series:

1. A Short History of Myth (Myths, The) by Karen Armstrong
2. The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus (Myths, The) by Margaret Atwood - about Penelope and Odysseus
3. Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles (Myths, The) by Jeanette Winterson - about Atlas and Hercules
4. The Helmet of Horror: The Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur (Myths, The) by Victor Pelevin, translated by Andrew Bromfield - about Theseus and the Minotaur
5. Lion's Honey: The Myth of Samson (Myths, The) by David Grossman - about Samson
6. Dream Angus: The Celtic God of Dreams by Alexander McCall Smith - about Aengus
7. Anna In w grobowcach świata (Anna In and the Tombs of the World) by Olga Tokarczuk (not translated) - about Inanna
8. Girl Meets Boy: The Myth of Iphis (Myths, The) by Ali Smith - about Iphis
9. Binu and the Great Wall (Myths) by Su Tong, translated by Howard Goldblatt - about Meng Jiang
10. Where Three Roads Meet: The Myth of Oedipus (Myths, The) by Sally Vickers - about Oedipus and Tiresias
11. Baba Yaga Laid an Egg (Myths) by Dubravka Ugrešić, translated by Ellen Elias-Bursac - about Baba Yaga
12. The Fire Gospel by Michel Faber - about Prometheus
13. The Myth of Izanagi and Izanami by Natsuo Kirino - about Izanagi and Izanami
14. Orphans of Eldorado (Myths) by Milton Hatoum - about the mythology of Amazonia
15. The Hurricane Party (Myths) by Klas Ostergren - about Norse mythology
16. The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ by Phillip Pullman - about Christianity