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“Home is where they have to accept you.”

Home Humor Family Acceptance

Book:Them Bones

Source: Them Bones

“My rhythm was joined with that of the Mississippi seasons. To change would shift everything inside of me...”

Mississippi Mississippi Authors

Book:Them Bones

Source: Them Bones

“Where is Wildene?" "Just step out the door and holler "Sooie! Sooie! She's a ho hog if ever I saw one. She'll come running.”

Southern Mystery Holiday Mystery

Book:Bones on the Bayou

Source: Bones on the Bayou

“Boopsy's Boutique catered to the woman, or man, with money and lots of it. Date dresses ran upward of a thousand dollars, and some of the high-end designer frocks touched five figures. The dresses were exquisite, emblazoned with crystals and pearls, complete with jewel-encrusted shoes to match. Needless to say, it wasn't a place I frequented.”

Southern Mystery Holiday Mystery

Book:Bones on the Bayou

Source: Bones on the Bayou

“Tinkie's on the list." "That's ridiculous. She and Enzo were only flirting." "And Oscar showed his ass and then was seen floundering in the bayou where a blow-up sex doll, complete with a death threat, later showed up in front of an entire town."... "Even though they don't have a body, Pret is thinking Enzo's disappearance may prove to be a homicide.”

Southern Mystery Christmas Mystery

Book:Bones on the Bayou

Source: Bones on the Bayou

“She's smart and a hard worker." "And?" "A little on the crazy side." Cece inhaled with resignation. "I was overjoyed when the district elected a woman, but Rebecca's half a bubble off plumb.”

Southern Mystery Christmas Mystery

Book:Bones on the Bayou

Source: Bones on the Bayou

“My Christmas tree glimmered with lights, ornaments, and tinsel. Though such holiday trimmings weren't in vogue any longer, I loved them. I pulled every box of family decorations from the attic and glamored the tree until it looked like a "fancy woman in a cheap brothel" as my aunt Loulane would say.”

Southern Mystery Christmas Mystery

Book:Bones on the Bayou

Source: Bones on the Bayou