Rosemary Poole-Carter
Romance and suspense combine at an 1874 Mardi Gras ball
when 15-year-old Juliette Carondel meets her forbidden love,
Union Private Roland Montgomery. Juliette narrates her
dangerous courtship, echoing Romeo & Juliet's, while weaving
together details of ballroom, wedding, and burial customs with a
touch of voodoo. Juliette defies her family's prejudices and finds
a way to live for love, not die for it.
when 15-year-old Juliette Carondel meets her forbidden love,
Union Private Roland Montgomery. Juliette narrates her
dangerous courtship, echoing Romeo & Juliet's, while weaving
together details of ballroom, wedding, and burial customs with a
touch of voodoo. Juliette defies her family's prejudices and finds
a way to live for love, not die for it.
the Civil War. In the shadow of live oaks and Spanish moss,
WHAT REMAINS is set on a rundown plantation shortly after
Isabelle Ross, who has lost her fiancé to the war, joins forces
with journalist Paul Delahoussaye to untangle a web of
secrets, lies, and murder.
WHAT REMAINS is set on a rundown plantation shortly after
Isabelle Ross, who has lost her fiancé to the war, joins forces
with journalist Paul Delahoussaye to untangle a web of
secrets, lies, and murder.
| What Remains by Rosemary Poole-Carter |
| Juliette Ascending by Rosemary Poole-Carter |
Rosemary Poole-Carter, a graduate of the University of
Texas at Austin, lives in Houston, Texas. Her work includes
What Remains, a mystery novel; Juliette Ascending, a young
adult novel; Women of Magdalene, an historical suspense
novel; Mossy Cape, a play for young audiences based on
Southern folklore; and the adult dramas, The Little Death, set
in the French Quarter of old New Orleans, and Inconvenient
Women, set in a Louisiana asylum.
As a child, seeing Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin
Roof, she was impressed by Big Daddy's emphasis on the
word "mendacity," a word that continues to resonate for her in
her fictional creations.
Texas at Austin, lives in Houston, Texas. Her work includes
What Remains, a mystery novel; Juliette Ascending, a young
adult novel; Women of Magdalene, an historical suspense
novel; Mossy Cape, a play for young audiences based on
Southern folklore; and the adult dramas, The Little Death, set
in the French Quarter of old New Orleans, and Inconvenient
Women, set in a Louisiana asylum.
As a child, seeing Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin
Roof, she was impressed by Big Daddy's emphasis on the
word "mendacity," a word that continues to resonate for her in
her fictional creations.
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