Overview What if Black Majick meets Detective Fiction? Bernadette Jacquette survived a horrific childhood in an isolated cabin in the swamplands of Louisiana only to wind up trapped in a bitter, loveless marriage. In spite of a harrowing past still haunting her, she is determined to forge a path to freedom. She listens to the bayou whispers. Harboring ambitions to become a successful author she attempts to pen a work of fiction. As the executive chef of a popular restaurant in New Orleans she believes no one suspects her of committing moonlight murders through the use of vodou, while writing a realistic crime story. When a homicide detective walks into her life, his interest in her soon goes beyond a string of unsolved deaths. To protect her secrets, she can't allow him to get too close.