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  • The quest of the silver fleece
    Author:
    Du Bois, W. E. B.
    Summary:

    Cotton, the Silver Fleece, could be the answer to Zora and Bles' prayers for overcoming poverty. While attending school in Rural Alabama, they lovingly nurture their crop. but the white aristocracy is determined to control the price of...
  • The doom of Ravenswood
    Author:
    Rutledge, Archibald, Casada, Jim, Waring, Charles W.
    Summary:

    Archibald Rutledge's story "The Doom of Ravenswood" is a harrowing account of the power of the natural world and of the dangers for humans and animals alike to be found in the ominous swamps of the South Carolina Lowcountry. As the...
  • Moths of the Limberlost
    Author:
    Stratton-Porter, Gene
    Summary:

    A study of a swamp area in north-eastern Indiana.
  • Claws
    Author:
    Rutledge, Archibald, Casada, Jim, Moïse, Ben McC.
    Summary:

    Unseen by readers for a century, Archibald Rutledge's story "Claws" is a fast-paced adventure tale of a young boy, Paul, lost in the foreboding terrain of Spencer's Swamp, the domain of the mighty bobcat Claws, which is deftly evading...
  • Cauchemar
    Author:
    Grigorescu, Alexandra
    Summary:

    An eerie and romantic Southern gothic drama. Gripping, fast-paced, gorgeously written, and with unforgettable characters, Cauchemar tells the story of 20-year-old Hannah, who finds herself living alone on the edge of a...
  • Bayou moon : The edge, book 2
    Author:
    Andrews, Ilona
    Summary:

    Bayou Moon introduces Cerise Mar, who lives in the Mire with her family. Cerise's family owns much of the Mire, the swamplands of the Edge. But another family is after their land. When Cerise's parents disappear, she fears the worst....
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