Discover the blood-chilling truth behind America's most vampire-infested city. New Orleans has always been a city where the veil between the living and the dead grows thin, but beneath its famous ghosts and spirits lurks something far more sinister—creatures that feed on the life force of the unsuspecting. From the mysterious Casket Girls of 1728 to modern-day encounters in shadowy French Quarter alleyways, Fangs of the French Quarter unveils three centuries of documented vampire encounters in the Crescent City. Author David G. Stone takes readers on a spine-tingling journey through New Orleans' most haunted neighborhoods, revealing: • Historical accounts of unexplained deaths and mysterious pale figures dating back to colonial times • Eyewitness testimonies from police officers, hospital workers, and longtime residents who've encountered the impossible • The connection between voodoo practices and vampire legends in Creole culture • Modern vampire communities that call New Orleans home—and the difference between lifestyle vampires and something far more dangerous • Documented cases of unexplained blood loss, missing persons, and supernatural attacks • Protection rituals used by locals to ward off creatures of the night From the infamous Lalaurie Mansion to the shadowy corners of Jackson Square, from antebellum plantation houses to contemporary Bourbon Street bars, Stone investigates reports of ageless beings who move through the city's eternal darkness. Drawing on police reports, hospital records, historical archives, and dozens of firsthand interviews, this chilling exploration separates fact from fiction in a city where both are equally terrifying. Whether you're a skeptic seeking rational explanations or a believer in the supernatural, Fangs of the French Quarter will forever change how you see New Orleans after dark. Some legends refuse to die—and in the French Quarter, some legends have very sharp teeth. Warning: Not recommended for solitary nighttime reading, especially if you're planning a trip to the Big Easy.