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

a black and white photo of a sign that says coming soon
a black and white photo of a sign that says coming soon
Beneath The Mountain

Small town secrets come to light at midnight.

Cold Trail

A detective chases justice through shadows.

Coming Soon

woman wearing yellow long-sleeved dress under white clouds and blue sky during daytime

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

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