The Shining Badge

by Gilbert Morris

Book Overview

Jennifer Winslow was once a spoiled New York socialite -- until the crash of 1929 forced her family to move to a small farm in Georgia. She is adjusting to her tough rural life when, through a series of startling events, she finds herself running for county sheriff. Jenny soon discovers fierce enemies among the local moonshiners, who are in league with big-city gangsters. But even many law-abiding citizens scoff at the idea of a female sheriff. Among...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764227432
• ISBN13: 9780764227431
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 8.7"

Customer Reviews

socialite becomes Sheriff Winslow

Jenny Winslow's family lost just about everything in the stock market crash of '29. She had a rough time of making the transition to their new rural digs, but in this book, she comes alive again. When moonshiners and dirty politicians team up, very few will stand. In the heat of the moment over a witnessed injustice, Jenny vows to run for sheriff. Imagine her surprise when she wins the election. Now only she an a few good men stand between a small town and greedy ruffians.