Unfortunately, she hasn't even unpacked a suitcase before her newly inherited dog digs up a human bone in her backyard. Posing as a former beauty queen turned librarian in a small bayou town seems worse than death to Fortune, but she's determined to fly below the radar until her boss finds the leak and puts the arms dealer out of play. With a leak at the CIA and a price placed on her head by one of the world's largest arms dealers, Fortune has to go off-grid, but she never expected to be this far out of her element. CIA assassin Fortune Redding is about to undertake her most difficult mission ever - in Sinful, Louisiana. I will definitely be listening to more in both series.MP3 CD.

If you are looking for a light and fun story to entertain as well as intrigue, give this one a try.

The Mudbug series contains seven as well. There are seven books in this series so far.

You can listen to a sample here to see for yourself. She always proves a terrific choice, managing the voice variations very well. The narrator for the series is Cassandra Campbell. I chose to listen through my favorite hangout, Audible. The book is altogether enjoyable to read-or listen. Cute and funny! After all, as a well trained CiA agent, even if in hiding, she has her skills. I especially enjoyed Fortune’s ability to instantly analyze each person she met, right down to illnesses and issues. A cozy read of sorts, there is no bad language, no graphic violence or sex. There is even an old hound dog to add interest and amusement. Quirky characters doing the unexpected provide a delightful story. With the good looking deputy showing up wherever she goes, the two senior citizens belonging to a secret society, AND the dead man’s widow missing, there is plenty to investigate. Her very first day there a body part is discovered in the bayou outside the house she is in. With a price on her head of one million dollars dead and ten million if caught alive, plus the possible leak within the CIA, she is forced into hiding. CIA agent Fortune returns from assignment in hot water after blowing her cover in a major fashion: She killed the brother of one of the largest arms dealers in the Middle East. Published in 2012, it introduces Fortune Redding in the “Miss Fortune Mystery series. After reading Trouble in Mud Bug, I looked forward to Louisiana Longshot, newly available at Audible. Once you’ve read one book written by Jana Deleon, you can’t help but smile when starting another. The Miss Fortune Mystery Series, Book One

Louisiana longshot by jana deleon