The Sheriff of Book Town

About the Book

Things should be looking up for Hank—he has a new job as the security officer at the library in a new town. Still though, his ex-wife left an emotional crater in his life when she ran off. And now, his daughter is trying to force them back together again. Hank is looking at other options, like Liz, but he’s not sure about her. What he doesn’t know is that there’s a librarian who is praying for him. When a violent murder and rape takes place though, the town of Scot’s Harbor is shaken. And Betty has to make a decision that could destroy her.

About the Author

Vern Golden has spent most of his adult life protecting people. After a stint in the US Air Force, doing nuclear weapon security, he was a police officer in Wyoming. He later moved to California, where he joined the security team at Frank Sinatra's estate near Palm Springs. The Sheriff Of Book Town is based on his adventures as the security officer for the Salem Public Library, in Salem Oregon. He now lives in Salem with his wife, Josie, and their two dogs, Sandy and Luna. Vern is a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church where, among other things, he serves as the church's security officer