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Judah Cannon

This series delves into the dark underbelly of rural America, following a protagonist battling his family's criminal legacy and his own desire for a clean slate. Caught in a dangerous web of thievery, betrayal, and brutal retribution, he must confront ruthless bikers and a fanatical preacher. The narrative explores themes of blood ties, vengeance, and the blurred lines between right and wrong in a world consumed by violence and deception. Each installment promises a gripping descent into a life where loyalty is tested and survival comes at a steep price.

Holding Smoke
Lightwood

Recommended Reading Order

  1. Lightwood

    • 320 pages
    • 12 hours of reading

    After a stint in prison, Judah Cannon, middle son of the notorious Cannon clan of outlaws, attempts to put his criminal past in the rearview mirror to settle down with his love Ramey Barrow. But when Judah goes on one last run to settle family debts, he finds himself in the crosshairs of a war between his father, the tyrannical patriarch Sherwood Cannon, and a megalomaniacal preacher who wields faith like a scythe.

    Lightwood1
    4.0
  2. Holding Smoke

    • 336 pages
    • 12 hours of reading

    The third and final novel in Steph Post's acclaimed Judah Cannon trilogy, in which Judah and his girlfriend Ramey must face a final showdown with maniacal Pentacostal preacher Sister Tulah, which could set them free for a new life, or suck them back into a life of crime and destroy everything they have worked so hard to create.

    Holding Smoke3
    4.2