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Journey into the mysterious streets of New Orleans where secrets whisper through the fog. Jimmie Martinez's next captivating novel explores the haunting legacy of a mother's choices and a daughter's quest for truth in the shadowy heart of Louisiana.
Discover MoreIn the sultry shadows of Antebellum New Orleans, Desiree's Daughter unravels the haunting legacy of a family caught between secrets, seduction, and survival.
Inspired by real events, this novel challenges segregation's absurdity through a multiracial child's custody case.
A vivid portrayal of Cajun culture where those fascinated by New Orleans will find much to relish.
A compelling and engrossing coming-of-age novel set in the politically charged climate of the 1960s. The story follows a poor Cajun boy's attempts to understand and deal with the evils of racism while growing up on a small farm in Louisiana.
"Martinez's legal drama... has an imperfect protagonist in Crow, whose Cajun roots and legal career make the story a lively love letter to the local culture"- Kirkus Review
"Perfect for fans of sociopolitical fiction like To Kill a Mockingbird and Where the Crawdads Sing. Absolutely worth a read!"- Reedsy
"Jimmie's novels capture the essence of life in the 50s and 60s in Cajun, Louisiana"- Governor Edwin Edwards