In the heart of the South, even the smallest town can hold the biggest secrets.When journalist and reluctant sleuth Theo Phillips settled in the charming town of Shiloh, Georgia, he thought he'd found peace among its moss-draped oaks, friendly porches, and tight-knit community. But when an unexpected obituary from Mississippi reopens a decades-old scandal, Theo is pulled into a mystery that threatens the very heart of Shiloh.As the town readies for the beloved Lightning Bug...

In the charming Southern town of Shiloh, Georgia, summer means sweet tea, front porch stories, and the annual Independence Day Jubilee. But this year, it also brings change.When retired journalist Theo Phillips agrees to chronicle the comeback of legendary coach John Priestly, he finds himself at the center of more than just a small-town sports story. A young couple's whirlwind wedding, the preacher's daughter's unexpected return home, and a respected elder's haunting dream stir up...

In the new Anniversary Edition you'll discover that "Some places hold your past. Some become your sanctuary."After forty years of marriage and a lifetime of demanding careers, Theo and Liddy Phillips are ready for a quieter chapter. Their move from suburban Atlanta to the charming South Georgia town of Shiloh promises friendly neighbors, familiar traditions, and the slower rhythm of small-town life.But Shiloh's welcoming appearance conceals a troubled history....