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Hard Time on the Bayou

Jerome Duplesis, a mild-mannered business professional, is adjusting from a temporary loss. But his life spirals out of control when he is wrongly arrested and convicted. Jerome refuses to become victim-minded and draws on the strength of family and wise counsel of fellow prisoners to survive the notorious Orleans Parish Prison.

ISBN 0-9768-2610-0
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Gauthier's experience as an educator in Louisiana's prisons brings chilling realism to his storytelling.

Prey for Me: A New Orleans Mystery

Jeannette Plaisance is an attractive, strong-willed, sharp detective on the trail of a serial killer. The victims are young Black males viciously murdered during the city's skyrocketing homicide rate, so no one notices the killer's pattern. Before Jeannette can stop the killer's master plan, she has to fight racism and sexism in the good-old-boy police department. How she wins is a lesson for every woman.

ISBN 0-9768-2611-9
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Crescent City Countdown

Jeannette Plaisance is back on the trail of another elusive mystery, this time pursuing two witnesses to the murder of hotel executive in New Orleans. She teams up with the co-owner of her private investigation company to solve this case, all of this occurring as the city witnesses the maddeningly high re-emergence of violent crime. Jeannette's brother, Dr. Marcel Plaisance, is also back, and he pursues the intriguing geanology of their family, where secrets and revelations sprang from their history..

ISBN 0-9768-2613-5
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News

Learn more about Ronald Gauthier at the African-American Literature Book Club.

See Ronald Gauthier interviewed on New Orleans' WWL Morning News, below or full-page at YouTube.