Running Home - Paperback

by Sammy Tippit (Author)

Running Home weaves a fast paced mystery of a man who returns home to make things right, but it all goes wrong. Set against the backdrop of south Louisiana and competitive running, it's filled with suspense about one man's search for a place he can call home and the family he craves. Win Bass, an elite track athlete, brings dark secrets with him when he comes back to Baton Rouge for the first time in forty-four years. He makes a shocking discovery about his past that sets off a chain of events. Chaos erupts. A strange death and a mysterious mobster bring Win to his knees, and a greedy leader somehow sparks a spiritual revival. An unlikely romance, a daring faith, and a deeply moving account of shocking family events will keep you turning the pages in this thriller. It's a riveting story of what happens after Win Bass wins an All Comers' track meet. Darkness is exposed, and danger waits in the parking lot.

Author Biography

Sammy Tippit has written and been co-author of 17 books and e-books. He was co-author of Sammy Tippit - God's Love in Action, which was the first book written by bestselling author, Jerry B. Jenkins. After writing four books with Jenkins, he began writing numerous non-fiction books on his own. Many of those books have been translated into more than twenty languages. Sammy Tippit - God's Love in Action has been updated as God's Secret Agent. Sammy's book, The Prayer Factor, is the most translated book of all his works, and was the first Christian book translated into the Mongolian language inside the nation of Mongolia. The Prayer Factor and Fire in Your Heart, two of Sammy's earlier books, were bestsellers among Christian books in Brazil. All of his books have followed the theme of renewal in the lives of Christians. Sammy made a decision to write fiction in 2012 and immediately gave himself to learning the craft. Running Home is his second non-fiction and the first in the Louisiana Family Mystery series. His fiction works are laced with the theme of personal revival and are inspirational mysteries with fast paced suspense that keeps the reader turning the pages. He is married to Debe "Tex" Tippit, and they have two children and five grandchildren. He has traveled and spoken in more than 80 countries.