Michael L. Westmoreland: Southern Crime Stories That Cut Deep

Dark tales from small-town shadows

Books

Southern crime tales steeped in gritty realism.

The Pearl River Bandit

The Railroad took his land

The Stillwater Heist

Buried Alive For A Crime He Didn't Commit

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Beneath The Mountain

Small town secrets come to light at midnight.

Cold Trail

A detective chases justice through shadows.

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Westmoreland’s gritty storytelling pulls you deep into the shadows of small-town crime.

J. Lee

Black and white photo of a weathered southern street at dusk, evoking a moody crime scene.
Black and white photo of a weathered southern street at dusk, evoking a moody crime scene.

Every page crackles with tension and raw emotion—southern noir at its finest.

M. Cruz

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Close-up of a worn leather-bound book resting on a rustic wooden table.
★★★★★
★★★★★

Gallery

Scenes and covers from Michael's southern crime novels.

A foggy, deserted southern street evoking the mood of Michael's suspense stories.
A foggy, deserted southern street evoking the mood of Michael's suspense stories.
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