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1830s Cajun Society Captured in New Picaresque Novel ‘Louisiana Rogue’ by Dr. Harold Raley

TotalRecall Publications, Inc., announced today the publication of ‘Louisiana Rogue,’ a peripatetic or picaresque story in the tradition of rogue literature established by Henry Fielding’s ‘Tom Jones’ and other early English novels in the 1700s.
A tale told in the first person, Louisiana Rogue recounts “The Life and Times of Pierre Prospère-Tourmoulin, Picketpocket, Thief, Gambler, Fugitive, Undertaker, Barber, Doctor, Priest, Prisoner, Bandit, and Count.” The book gives readers an understanding of the cultural history of New Orleans and Cajun society during the years 1831 – 1839. It also provides perspectives on early American society from the point of view and experience of the ultimate outsider.

Ava and Alan Have Their First Adventure

Ava is lonely and looking for friends. Her dad helps her by taking her to the park where she sees another bird looking lonely too. She approaches him and offers a treat. This starts their friendship. While playing on day, Ava falls into a magical pond. In an effort to save Ava, Alan jumps in.

A New Children’s Story Book – “The Leprechaun Who Was Not a Mouse”

In this charming, beautifully illustrated children’s book in rhyming verse, we read of the friendship between a little boy and a leprechaun. In a surprise ending we discover how the leprechaun who was mistaken for a mouse outwits his would-be captors, much to the delight of his faithful friend. This story was written by an Early Childhood Education teacher who knows how to engage and hold the attention of young children with stories. Just in time for Christmas!

“The Leprechaun Who Was Not a Mouse” written by Maureen Kellar-Kirby – published September 7, 2021 by Total Recall Press.

In the second book published by Total Recall Press, Maureen Kellar-Kirby expresses her talent in poetry in rhyming verse in “The Leprechaun Who Was Not a Mouse” and teams up with Christine Me`nard, illustrator to give us a charming story of a little boy who has a friendship with a leprechaun who lives beneath his house. As an Early Childhood Teacher she realizes the importance of showing to children the qualities of a good relationship, love, loyalty, sharing and caring which she depicts in her story. The title itself makes asking the question, “How can a leprechaun be mistaken for a mouse?” The story will certainly satisfy our curiosity and reaffirm what friendship is all about.

A little boy rushes to rescue “The Leprechaun Who Was Not a Mouse”

“The Leprechaun Who Was Not a Mouse” publishing date -September 7th, 2021. A beautifully illustrated children’s book about the friendship between a little boy and a leprechaun who was mistaken for a mouse! Written in charming rhyme and illustrated by Christine Me’nard. Here is a story about love, caring, sharing and loyalty, all of the qualities of a good friendship and how the leprechaun outwits his adversaries and wins in the end!

Beck

Gordon Beck reside in Missouri where he was born on a cold February morning. He traveled by thumb for many years until he settled in adult years. He worked in roofing have been a high-pressure water blaster. Through the years he has sat by peoples bed sides as they went through their transition from life to death. He served as a taxi driver for a number of years, and retired from that occupation approximately five years earlier. He has been asked through the years by many acquaintances to record his life due to the fact he had what some described as a colorful life, to say the least. Now that he has entered into his later years he wants to write his heart’s desire.

“Split Decision 2” by Marc A. Beausejour will be published on June 30th

“Split Decision 2” follows the story of embattled middleweight boxer Sylvio Dominique after he retires at the age of 22. Six years later, Dominique is forced back into the ring amidst financial problems and family tragedy. His girlfriend, Valentina Cruz becomes a successful award winning actress, but time constraints and hectic schedules proves to be detrimental to the relationship that has endured through tragedy and unforeseen circumstances. As Dominique struggles to regain his footing in the fight game, a new fearsome opponent stands in his way: former mixed martial artist Jun Zhang. A gripping, suspenseful urban story that will have the reader on edge, the follow-up to Beausejour’s 2019 installment, “Split Decision”, promises to be one of the most engaging, stories in 2020.