An ex-priest and a former porn star move to a small lake town where a serial killer is at large. A sheriff's department detective leads the investigation as the lives of more young girls and the future of the tourist town hang in the balance. Will evil be stopped? - Good cops, bad cops, love, murder, and a priest’s redemption. Father Joe—part Francis Mulcahy, part Pale Rider. Love him. Buck has written a gem." - Douglas Osgood, Western short story writer. - “A wild ride of murder, suspense, a priest and a porn star. This novel hits all the feels and keeps you guessing! A must read.” – D.M. Swanson, children’s author. - "Mud Lake tells the tale of Father Joe, a priest fresh from the cooler, and Dawn, formerly porn star Destiny Starchild, in a serial killer mystery. Great characters with depth. Good dialogue and action. Short chapters keep the pace quick and moving. An excellent read." - Coy Hall, author of A Seance For A Wicked Death King and The Switchblade Svengali. - "Mud Lake weaves a gripping tale of suspense, redemption, and unlikely heroes, as an ex-priest and a former porn star navigate a chilling serial killer mystery, what happens when past sins collide with the urgent need to stop evil?" - best selling romance author Taylor Jenkins Reid.