Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits & Hoodoo Saints by Denise Alvarado

Denise Alvarado, author and researcher, takes us on a fascinating journey of Latest Orleans in her new book. In New Orleans, there is a strange spiritual underbelly hidden in plain sight, and Alvarado tells us where it is and who the individuals are in this book. She explains where they came from and how they continue to exist and appear now. Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits, and Hoodoo Saints highlights notable spirits and folk saints such as Papa Legba, Annie Christmas, Black Hawk, African-American culture hero Jean St. Malo, St. Expedite, plague saint Roch, and, of course, Marie Laveau and Doctor John Montenée, the mother and father of New Orleans Voudou. Witch Queens, Voodoo Spirits, and Hoodoo Saints is a hidden history of New Orleans, presenting secrets that even residents are unaware of. A 240-page paperback book measuring 6" x 9".