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    Yellowjack and the River Man
    Yellowjack and the River Man
    Yellowjack and the River Man
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    Yellowjack and the River Man

    By Sharon E. Cathcart

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    Yellow fever. Voodoo queen Marie Laveau. A long-lost relative's homecoming. The Underground Railroad.

    All of them are part of Alcide Devereaux's ("Bayou Fire") continuing story. See what adventures come his way in "Yellowjack and the River Man."

    The second in award-winning author Sharon E. Cathcart's "Pocketful of Stories," this edition contains a sample chapter from "Bayou Fire," the book that started Alcide's tale.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSharon E. Cathcart
    Release dateOct 26, 2018
    ISBN9780463573105
    Yellowjack and the River Man
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    Sharon E. Cathcart

    Award-winning author Sharon E. Cathcart (she/her) writes historical fiction with a twist!A former journalist and newspaper editor, Sharon has written for as long as she can remember and generally has at least one work in progress.Sharon lives with her husband and several rescue cats in the Silicon Valley, California.

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