There's bad news in Sinful. Gertie has a new gentleman friend and Ida Belle doesn't like him. That's not the only bad news. The skeletal remains of a young woman are discovered in the hollow of a two-hundred-year-old elm tree. When the state investigation stalls, Swamp Team 3 jumps into action. There's no shortage of seedy suspects but solving the case proves challenging. As Fortune draws close to the truth, certain interested parties lash out, putting the lives of our three heroes in peri...

Gertie decides to face an old nemesis at the Annual Alligator Festival Triathlon competition. Fortune and Ida Belle tag along for support. When they arrive, they stumble on an unsolved murder that took place at the festival two years earlier. When Fortune meets a shady character with an agenda and a motive for murder, the Swamp Team 3 jumps into action. They receive help from a colorful local P.I. with sharp wits, unsuspected talents and a taste for nice things. As they dig deeper into the...

A cribbage tournament should be the most dangerous thing happening in Sinful. It isn't.Before the cards are even dealt, Gertie Hebert has ignited a feud with Celia Arceneaux, triggered a fake dynamite scare, caused a stampede of God's Wives, poisoned half the town, and somehow left Sheriff Carter LeBlanc flattened like a speed bump in a church parking lot. Fortune Redding figures things can only get calmer from here.She is spectacularly wrong.A "relaxing" bird-watch...

She was sent to disappear. Sinful had other plans.The year is 2013. The place is Sinful.Fortune Redding was supposed to be lying low.Instead, the CIA's most effective field operative is stuck in Sinful, Louisiana, pretending to be a mild-mannered librarian with a fake past, a borrowed name, and entirely too many opinions about humidity, alligators, and the agency's idea of a good hiding place.Then a late-night jog puts her in front of a burn...

When Fortune, Ida Belle and Gertie stumble on a suspicious 'gold digger' in a roadside diner, the gossip flies faster than Gertie on a scooter—and that's before the body drops.Fortune Redding, known to the locals in Sinful as Sandy Sue Morrow, former beauty queen and new local librarian, was just trying to keep her cover intact, have the occasional serving of banana pudding, and avoid arrest. But when Georgia Fame waltzes into their neck of the woods with a suitcas...

Silence has teeth.Julien Wilson has spent years hiding what hurts. At home, he buries his fear. At school, he lets cruelty pass without answering. But the pain he refuses to name has begun taking shape inside him.It whispers from mirrors. It laughs behind his teeth. And every lie, every denial, every truth left unspoken makes it stronger.Then Julien meets Zoe and George, two outsiders carrying monsters born from wounds of their own. Together, they form the Monsters ...

Beyond the Broad Path - Embracing the Narrow Way of Certainty in ChristIs there a single path that can reach both the lukewarm believer and the skeptical non-believer? Beyond the Broad Path argues that there is. This book speaks to believers who have grown complacent, calling them back to their role as salt and light, while also inviting non-believers into an honest exploration that assumes no prior faith or biblical knowledge.Grounded in today's fractured...

The plays in this collection reflect the variety and richness of Tudor drama, showcasing both secular and religious themes. Tudor plays often explored social, political, and moral issues relevant to the period, and these works offer unique insights into the lives, beliefs, and humor of people in Renaissance England. Farmer's collection includes morality plays, farces, historical pieces, and early romantic dramas, providing a glimpse into the evolution of English theater leading up to the w...

NEWEST RELEASES: FAME AND FORTUNE - 2025THE ICE QUEEN'S GAMBITAVAILABLE NOW!In the small, quirky town of Sinful, a senior ladies' softball game sparks off more than just a friendly competition. It sets into motion a series of events that pull the SWAMP TEAM 3 into a mystery where the clues are as abundant as gossip, but hard evidence?Casey Lawrence, new to town, is still reeling from the loss of her husband i...

God Loves Addicts, This I Know: God's Word and the Road to Recovery is an examination of both classic and modern recovery literature and the role that the Judeo-Christian Bible has played in their development, and particularly regarding how its teachings apply to those struggling with addiction in its many forms. There is a common misconception regarding the term addiction in modern society, that it deals primarily, or even exclusively, with substances such as drugs and alcohol. While addi...

Want to plan an amazing Sicily trip where you get a taste of everything that makes Sicily special? Like the well-preserved ruins from Greek and Roman times, the amazing bounty of fresh produce from fruits and vegetables to pistachios, and the sheer amount of natural beauty from the slopes of Mount Etna to the beaches of western Sicily.You are looking at a step-by-step practical guide that will help you plan your journey to Sicily and make the most out of it.From the ...

In Gilded Age New York, a fierce seventeen year-old Irish girl joins forces with a notorious gangster to hunt down her sister's killer. Told from both perspectives, their search for justice pulls them from the city’s darkest corners to glittering ballrooms, where a secret can mean death, and love comes at a perilous price.Two unlikely allies must venture into dangerous places--perhaps into each other's arms--to solve a brutal crime.Caitlin