Odell Theadford is an ordained minister, aspiring mystery writer, and author of self-development and personal growth books currently living in Fort Worth, Texas with his wife Dr. Marcia Theadford. Though Odell has been involved in ministry for over 35 years, spreading the gospel and transforming lives, he has recently pursued passions for both mystery writing and penning self-help books aimed at personal growth. He is drawing on his decades of experience working with people from all walks of life. His time providing counseling and facilitating workshops has given him deep insight into human nature and motivation - invaluable knowledge for crafting an intriguing mystery as well as for writing about personal development. He is dedicated to developing the complex characters and plot twists that exemplify the mystery genre, while also using his understanding of the human condition to write self-help books focused on empowering people, finding purpose, and achieving their potentials. He finds writing fiction and non-fiction to be creative outlets allowing him to explore new forms of storytelling. Odell is devoted to honing his craft as an author of both mystery novels and personal growth books. He spends hours each day writing and revising his manuscripts, striving to perfect the pacing, clues, and revelations that keep mystery readers guessing, as well as refining the practical wisdom and guidance offered to readers of his self-help works. He brings the same passion and dedication for writing that made him an inspiring minister. Pick up one of his books today and discover transformative wisdom or an intriguing mystery.