num_pages: 131
description: Josephine: Bride of Louisiana is 18th in the unprecedented 50-book American Mail-Order Brides series. Josephine Depardieu grew up in Massachusetts fairly privileged and educated speaking French as well as English but when her father dies she finds herself working in a factory in as a seamstress. When the factory burns down she looks for other optionsand sees an ad for a French-speaking mail-order bride. Shes always wanted to know more about her French culture and heads down to a plantation in Louisiana to find out more. Pierre Bernard has lived and worked on his fathers plantation on the Mississippi River his whole life but as a first generation American hasnt always been as interested in French culture as his father would like. When his father decides to move back to France and leave Pierre the plantation he is stunned to find out that this will only happen if he is marriedto a French woman. But when Josephine learns that Pierres father expected a woman from France is she up to the task? And how long can Pierre keep his father in the dark? 
language: English
title: Josephine: Bride of Louisiana
publisher: None