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Louisiana Longshot
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2013
When a powerful arms dealer goes after Fortune Redding, the Director of the CIA wants her to go into hiding until they can get a line on the man. His daughter of the same age has recently inherited a old house in Sinful, Louisiana and Redding is sent there impersonating her. On her first day, a neighbor's pet shows up in Redding's yard with a human bone he dug up there.
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Lethal Bayou Beauty
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2013
Pansy Arceneaux had been a much disliked young woman in Sinful before she left for the bright lights of Hollywood. Now she is coming home to head up the local beauty pageant and who better to co-chair the event than Fortune Redding, the faux former beauty queen. When Pansy ends up dead, Redding knows it is just a matter of time before her cover is blown unless she and her two local friend, Ida Belle and Gertie, can solve the mystery quickly.
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Swamp Sniper
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2013
A candidate for Sinful mayor, Ted Williams, is found murdered. Sure he was a braggart and a Yankee but is that enough reason to kill him? Unfortunately Ida Belle is the chief suspect so her new friend Fortune Redding teams up with her and Gertie to catch the real killer.
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Swamp Team 3
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2014
Fortune Redding has only been in Sinful for three weeks so far but what a month! It gets worse when a friend of hers in town, Ally, has her home torched but an arsonist. Ally herself is the chief suspect. It is time for Swamp Team 3 (Redding, Ida Belle, and Gertie) to fly into action to find who is the real match-lighter.
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Gator Bait
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2014
Hiding out in a small town, it is best to lie low. That is not what Fortune Redding is capable of doing. This extends to dating the hunky deputy that is already suspicious of her. Then someone tries to kill the officer and Redding figures the best person to catch a killer is a killer like her, especially with Ida Belle and Gertie to help.
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Soldiers of Fortune
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2015
The 4th of July is supposed to have explosions but they should be from fireworks. The big one that shakes things up in Sinful is thought to be a moonshine still going up but then it looks like it was a methlab. With the deputy on medical leave, the only ones capable of looking into it is Fortune Redding and her pals Ida Belle and Gertie.
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Hurricane Force
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2015
A hurricane coming to town usually brings destruction and this latest one is no exception. It also brought a large cache of counterfeit money raining down on the town. The phony money is tied to Ahmad, Fortune Redding's nemesis, and his men come to town. To take them on means she needs the help of Deputy Carter but how will he react when he learns her truth.
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Fortune Hunter
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2016
A scammer is targeting the lonely women of Sinful and Fortune Redding joins with Ida Belle and Gertie to catch the perp who they are sure lives in Sinful. Before they can learn his identities, one of the victims is found murdered.
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Later Gator
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2016
A poacher is busy in and around Sinful. Deputy Carter LeBlanc wants to catch him but the mayor, Celia, who wants the Deputy gone, is blocking him at every turn. When a relative of Gertie is arrested for the crimes, she and Fortune Redding and Ida Belle go into action to prove him innocent by catching the real crook.
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Hook, Line and Blinker
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2017
Why would someone want to kill Ida Belle's Blazer? It makes no sense but someone is definitely out to take out that vehicle. That person has already tried to kill Hot Rod. And another try for the Blazer seems certain. Fortune Redding and Gertie decide to get involved.
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Change of Fortune
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2018
Godzilla has taken to wandering into town and the citizens are up in arms and Gertie is certain her pet alligator is going to get hurt. Meanwhile, the trio of Gertie, Fortune Redding, and Ida Belle have worries that their nemesis Celia is up to something. And Redding's time in Sinful is nearing its time limit and she knows she will have to leave if she cannot draw out Ahmed and stop him.
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Reel of Fortune
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2018
Fortune Redding is no longer with the CIA. More amazing is she has returned to Sinful as a legitimate citizen. Then someone kills one of the local meanies and her pal Ally is the chief suspect. So Redding and Ida Belle and Gertie know they have to catch the real killer.
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Swamp Spook
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2018
Sinful truly loves Halloween. It stages a week-long series of events and celebrations and the whole town takes part. Fortune Redding is given the role of 'executioner' and is given a head block, a hatchet, and a fake body. Coming back from a break, though, she find the fake body has been replaced with a real one and it is very much dead.
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Fortune Furlough
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2019
Fortune Redding joins Ida Belle and Gertie on a trip to Florida for a vacation. Sands and sea and rum drinks. Then the man that Gertie meets gets himself killed and Gertie is the chief suspect.
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Cajun Fried Felony
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2019
Venus Thibodeaux was nothing but trouble for Sinful. Then she left when she turned 18 and the town breathed relief. Then four years later she came back and caused all sorts of new trouble. Then she left again. Or at least everyone thought so until during the Thanksgiving Turkey Run her dead body is discovered. Fortune Redding is hired by the man at the top of the suspect list to find the real killer.
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Swamp Santa
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2019
The Christmas season in alive and well in Sinful. At least up until someone murders the town's Santa. Fortune Redding was planning on staying out of this mess except the local gangsters in the area get worried they might have competition moving in on them and they hire Redding to find the killer, just in case.
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Bullets and Beads
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2020
It's time for Mardi Gras. Fortune Redding was looking forward to it up until a woman visiting Sinful is murdered and Redding and Ida Belle and Gertie look into it which takes them to New Orleans where Redding spots her father and assassins spot her.
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Gators and Garters
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2020
As the day of Ida Belle's wedding nears, tensions are understandably high. They get raised a bunch when a week before the nuptials, the caterer, Molly Broussard, disappears. It looks like she got in her boat and took off to parts unknown - up until the boat is found and no Molly.
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Fortune Funhouse
Written by Jana DeLeon
Copyright: 2021
The visiting carnival has everyone in Sinful excited. Then a man is murdered in the funhouse and Carter LeBlanc's mother is knocked unconscious and that gets Fortune Redding riled!
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