Badge & Bell Publishing

03/10/2026

Please join us in taking a moment to congratulate our February Top Selling Indie Authors! 🎉

Congratulations to Leah Lore, Cora Masters, Amba Elieff, L.N. Holmes, and Scott Lawson on giving our readers great stories and poetry to enjoy! 🕺

02/01/2026

February in Dayton is cold, dark, and unforgiving.

Silent Justice is a crime thriller set in the snow-covered streets where justice doesn’t always wear a badge.

Available on Kindle, Audible, paperback and hardback

01/23/2026

Snowy days are perfect for reading!

01/17/2026

01/07/2026

A sniper. A city on edge. A detective running out of time.

12/24/2025

Make space for Scripture—every day of the year.

This one-year Bible reading and reflection journal helps you stay grounded in God’s Word with structure, flexibility, and room to write what matters most. Start anytime. Move at your own pace. Stay rooted in Scripture.

📘 Thoughtfully designed
📆 Flexible, year-round format
✝️ Centered on God’s Word

Available now on Amazon

12/10/2025

I wrote this essay almost 23 years ago - February 2003
I just tightened it up a little and changed some names, but it’s 100% true.

Trigger warning: Language of the streets is present

When the Streets Become Your Classroom What twenty years in Dayton taught me about life, death, and the kids who never come home. By Scott Lawson Nearly two decades in uniform taught me more about …

12/06/2025

Make their Christmas unforgettable.
If someone on your list loves gritty crime thrillers, real police work, and edge-of-your-seat storytelling written by a retired cop who walked these same streets—
Silent Justice is the gift they’ll open first.

📚 Available now in Amazon Hardback, Paperback, Kindle, and Audiobook.

12/06/2025

“I’m reading PawPaw’s book!”

12/04/2025

Silent Justice is now available on audiobook!
Dive into the hunt for a rogue sniper and follow Detective Angus MacLaren through every tense twist and turn.
Listen today on Audible and Amazon!

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