A Cajun Dream

Forbidden love...


Spurned by the Americans living in the South Louisiana town of Franklin because of her Catholic upbringing, and forbidden to associate with the French Creoles and Cajuns by her father, Amanda Rose Richardson believes she is destined to become an old maid. When she finds herself in a compromised situation by the town rogue, it is her good friend René Comeaux, the darkly handsome and passionate Cajun who rescues her. Unbeknown to Amanda, René has been in love with her for months. But can René convince her father his intentions are honorable and win the heart of the "Jolie Blonde" he adores? 


When American Amanda Richardson is compromised by the town rogue, it is her good friend René Comeaux, the darkly handsome and passionate Cajun who rescues her. Unbeknown to Amanda, René has been in love with her for months. Can René convince her father his intentions are honorable and win the heart of his "Jolie Blonde?"


A Cajun Dream is an award-winning delightful romance between a very proper American heiress and the proud Cajun who is determined to win her love. 


"A Cajun Dream will bring a smile to readers' faces. Ms. Claire has captured the sweetness of falling in love the first time with the gentleness of Dorothy Garlock and the tenderness of Pamela Morsi." — Maria C. Ferrer for Romantic Times magazine 


"What a marvelous debut! Cherie Claire is sure to earn a bevy of fans with this charming and heartwarming tale." — Rexanne Becnel, author of Blink of An Eye 


BOOK DETAILS 

• Historical American romance, set in Louisiana in 1848 

• Book Five of Cherie’s The Cajuns series 

• A full-length novel of 90,000 words (about 365 printed book pages) 

• R-rated content: Steamy love scenes! 

• Originally published by Kensington Publishing Co. 

• Holt, Romantic Times Reviewers Choice finalists 

• Louisiana Federation of Press Women Best Novel Award, National Federation of Press Women third place winner 

• RT four-star review, Amazon regional best-seller 


The Cajuns series follows a family of Acadians (Cajuns) who travel to South Louisiana and start anew after being exiled from their Nova Scotia home. The first three books follow the Gallant sisters as they attempt to reunite with their father in the wilds of Louisiana and Delphine (Book Four) takes place during Louisiana's role in the American Revolution. The Dugas family saga continues with A Cajun Dream (Book Five) and The Letter (Book Six). For a family tree, visit http://www.cherieclaire.net. 


The Cajuns historical saga

Book One: Emilie 

Book Two: Rose 

Book Three: Gabrielle 

Book Four: Delphine 

Book Five: A Cajun Dream 

Book Six: The Letter



Other books by Cherie Claire

The Cajun Embassy

Book One: Ticket to Paradise

Book Two: Damn Yankees

Book Three: Gone Pecan


Carnival Confessions: A Mardi Gras Novella


The Viola Valentine Mystery Series

A Ghost of a Chance

Ghost Town

Trace of a Ghost

Ghost Trippin’

Give Up the Ghost

The Ghost is Clear (novella)

Ghost Fever