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Cherie Claire

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Cherie Claire grew up in south Louisiana, with mud between her toes and a rabid love of Mardi Gras parades. Born in New Orleans and now living in Cajun Country, she couldn't help but write about her unique, colorful state.

Cherie is the award-winning author of several Cajun historical romances and The Cajun Embassy series of contemporary romances and the Viola Valentine paranormal mystery series. She's a Holt Award finalist, a Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award finalist and received the Louisiana Press Women Book of the Year.

She also writes non-fiction books under the name of Cheré Dastugue Coen.

Visit her website at www.cherieclaire.net and write to her at CajunRomances@Yahoo.com. ...more

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	A Ghost of a Chance (A Viola Valentine Mystery Book 1) 4.10 avg rating — 566 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Emilie (Cajun #1) 3.88 avg rating — 386 ratings — published 2000 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ticket to Paradise (The Cajun Embassy #1) 4.18 avg rating — 199 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Cajun Dream: A Tale of Jolie Blonde (The Cajuns Book 1) by Cherie Claire (Goodreads Author), Camille Veillon (Illustrator), Joshua Coen (Photographer) 4.16 avg rating — 179 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rose (The Cajun Series Book 2) 4.20 avg rating — 152 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ghost Town (A Viola Valentine Mystery Book 2) 4.32 avg rating — 44 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Carnival Confessions: A Mardi Gras Novella 4.14 avg rating — 37 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trace of a Ghost (A Viola Valentine Mystery Book 3) 4.40 avg rating — 30 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ghost Trippin' (A Viola Valentine Mystery Book 4) 4.33 avg rating — 24 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gabrielle (The Acadians, #3) 4.45 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2001 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Wish I could love this time of year

Fifteen years ago a storm entered the Gulf of Mexico and my life changed forever. So much so that I created a character — New Orleans' Viola Valentine — who had a similar experience, allowing me to write my grief through her.

I'll never forget waking up on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2005, my husband standing in the doorway of our bedroom."Hurricane Katrina's a Category 5!," he said.Today, I woke to Laura Read more of this blog post »

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Series by Cherie Claire

The Cajun Series (6 books)
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Cherie Claire (Goodreads Author),

Joshua Coen (Illustrator)

4.07 avg rating — 806 ratings

Viola Valentine (3 books)
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Cherie Claire (Goodreads Author)

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The Acadians (4 books)
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The Cajun Embassy (3 books)
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Cherie Claire (Goodreads Author)

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