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Right now, you’d rather be in New Orleans celebrating Mardi Gras. You’re probably stuck at home or your cubicle dungeon at work. You’d do anything to get away.

No worries, here are 70 romance novels set in Louisiana for the Bon Temp mood. You may not get your beignets or a sexy vampire boyfriend, but you’ll get the experience without lifting your butt out of your comfy couch.

African-American

1. Cherish Me by Farrah Rochon
2. For the Love of You by Donna Hill
3. French Quarter Kisses by Zuri Day
4. Masked Desires by Yvonne Nicholas
5. Ninth Ward Blues by Janelle Smith Toussaint
6. Rebel by Beverly Jenkins
7. Seducing Circe by Marcia King-Gamble

Anthologies

1. Mardi Gras Was Over by Kathleen Valentine

Billionaires

1. All That Matters by Erin Nicholas
2. Art of War (A Stern Family Saga) by Monique Orgeron
3. Beneath the Truth by Meghan March
4. Knock Out by Mallery Malone
5. Luck of the Draw by Katherine L. Evans

Contemporary

1. The Captain and The Queen by Frank Borne
2. The Captain of Her Heart by Frank Borne
3. Easy Love by Kristen Proby
4. His Secretary’s Surprise Fiance by Joanne Rock
5. Mardi Gras Madness by Lynn Shurr
6. Mardi Gras Magic: Bayou Love Romances by Mickie Sherwood
7. No Time Like Mardi Gras by Kimberly Lang
8. The Owner’s Secret: A Secret Billionaire Romance by Kimberley Montpetit
9. Pretty Face by Sable Hunter
10. Queen for a Night by Jennifer Blake

Erotica

1. At His Command by Eric Bolt
2. Bourbon Kingdom by Meghan Quinn
3. Dangerously Bad by Eden Bradley
4. Devastated by Monica May
5. Flogged in the French Quarter by Pearl Taylor
6. Hidden by Monica May
7. Hurricanes and Handcuffs by Jodi Redford
8. King of the Mardi Gras by Eden Freed
9. Mounted at Mardi Gras by Rayven York
10. Naughty for Mardi Gras: Homecoming by Richard Pemberly
11. Shifted into Love: Lust in the Time of Mardi Gras by Various Authors

Historical

1. Creole Moon by Genevieve Stuart
2. The Devious Debutante by Ursula LeCoeur
3. Flames of New Orleans by Frances Patton Statham
4. The Grand Masquerade by Amanda Hughes
5. A Hot New Orleans Night by Grace Adelaide
6. New Orleans (A Civil War Saga) by Sara Orwig
7. The Perfect Partner by Ursula LeCoeur
8. Pure Enchantment by Auria Jourdain
9. Queen of the Mardi Gras Ball by Lynn Shurr

LGBTQ

1. A Mardi Gras Affair by Shala Breece
2. His Consort by Mary Calmes
3. Long Time Gone by S.E. Jakes
4. Mardi Gras Reunion by Sabrina Stelle
5. Nocturne by Irene Preston & Liv Rancourt
6. On the Streets of New Orleans by Lynn Lorenz
7. The Poison of Life by Elizabeth Parmer & Caren Penland
8. Yes, Sir by Ellis Carrington

New Adult

1. Behind the Mask by Linda Joyce
2. Road to Ruin by Callie Hart & Jonny James

Paranormal

1. The Dragons of New Orleans by Genevieve Jack
2. His Vow (Ghosts of New Orleans) by Alexandra O’Hurley
3. Kade’s Dark Embrace by Kym Grosso
4. A New Orleans Haunting by Dorian Mayfair
5. Paranormal Vacation by Natalia Napoli
6. Strange Magic (part one) by Michelle Mankin

Sports

1. The Boxer and the Poet by James Thayer
2. Down by Contact by Santino Hassell
3. Son of a Sinner by Lynn Shurr
4. Sweetened with a Kiss by Lexxi Callahan

Romantic Suspense

1. Black Magnolia by Lena Black
2. Courir de Mardi Gras by Lynn Shurr
3. Desperate Choices by Kathy Ivan
4. Down in New Orleans by Heather Graham
5. Lady of the Night by Emilie Richards
6. Under the Lights by Tia Louise
7. Voodoo Dreams by Alana Lorens

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