Can you recommend any must - read stories from The Times - Picayune New Orleans Advocate?

Well, there could be various interesting stories. For example, they might cover local festivals in New Orleans. The Mardi Gras is a big event there, and they could have stories about the parades, the costumes, and the traditions associated with it. Also, stories about the unique cuisine in New Orleans like gumbo and jambalaya, how the local restaurants are keeping these traditional dishes alive.

Another type of story could be about the city's architecture. New Orleans has a distinct look with its French Quarter and shotgun houses. Articles might discuss the history of these architectural styles, how they've survived hurricanes and floods over the years, and the efforts to preserve them.

You can try visiting their official website. Most newspapers have an online presence these days where they publish all their stories. Just search for 'Times Picayune New Orleans Advocate' in your web browser, and you should be able to find it easily.

A very popular one is 'Interview with the Vampire' which is set in New Orleans. It delves into the dark and mysterious side of the city's history, with elements of the supernatural. The book creates a very atmospheric view of New Orleans, from its architecture to its nightlife.

Sure. 'The Woman in the Window' is a great pick. It's about an agoraphobic woman who witnesses something strange from her window. 'Big Little Lies' is also highly recommended. It combines thriller elements with the lives of suburban women, full of secrets and lies. And 'The Couple Next Door' is another thrilling read, with a mystery centered around a couple's missing baby.

The book 'Jazzy in the City' is a great one. It features a character who experiences all the joys and challenges of living in New Orleans as a child. It has beautiful illustrations that bring the city's charm to life. Also, 'New Orleans - A Little Bit of Magic' contains short stories that are set in the city and are full of magic and wonder for kids to enjoy.

Yes, a recent story is about the new public art installations in New Orleans. Artists from all over the country are coming to the city to create large - scale murals and sculptures. These artworks are not only beautifying the city but also expressing the unique spirit of New Orleans, from its vibrant nightlife to its diverse community.

One new story could be about the revival of local music scenes in New Orleans. There are new and emerging artists who are blending traditional jazz with modern elements, bringing fresh sounds to the city's renowned music heritage.

Sure. 'All the Light We Cannot See' by Anthony Doerr. It's a beautifully written novel set during World War II. The story weaves together the lives of a blind French girl and a German boy with a talent for radios, exploring themes of war, love, and survival.

Yes, Oak Alley Plantation has some haunted tales. It was a large plantation with a history of slavery. Some visitors have reported seeing the ghosts of slaves working in the fields or in the slave quarters. There are also accounts of strange noises coming from the big house at night, as if the past is still alive there.