Jihad for Hire

Jihadist terrorism comes to Florida’s Emerald Coast in this fourth novel in the Joe and Maryanne Phillips mystery series.
A suicide bomber destroys an offshore oil rig platform in the Gulf.
As the local Sheriff, Joe takes on a missing person case.
FBI agent Bill Burkhimer is sent undercover to investigate the purpose of anonymous funds transfers from the Mid-East to Joe’s hometown bank; the government fears a terrorist plot to attack the nearby Eglin Air Force base.
A newly-arrived African-American Muslim starts a cleaning company that hires girls as prostitutes to serve the Eglin airmen.
Burkhimer and Phillips wife Maryanne become romantically entangled.
The Sheriff’s son is kidnapped.
In the end, all these threads intertwine as the plan to attack the air base is foiled, the boy is rescued, and Maryanne uses her financial skills to help Joe solve the missing person
case and the cause of the oil rig explosion.