The Jay Delp Mystery Series

Jay Delp, a veteran Marine, returns to his hometown of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, to step into his new role as police chief while caring for his ailing father. On the eve of his first day on the job, two fishermen discover the body of a woman in Biloxi Bay. As city officials push for a quick resolution, Jay finds himself uncovering the dark...

Jay Delp is adjusting to his new role as the police chief of Ocean Springs, reconnecting with his family while navigating the challenges of leading the town’s law enforcement. However, the tranquility of the Mississippi coast is shattered when the body of a teenage girl is found on the beach. What initially seems like an overdose takes a...

When a boy’s body is found in a bayou in Ocean Springs, Jay and his team investigate. At first it appears to be a tragic drowning, but the similarities to the death of his sister as a child haunt the chief. More evidence flows in, and this horrible accident begins to look more like a homicide.

Who would kill an innocent child? Jay is determined...