Carioca falls off, the centerboard drops, the sound of a collision in heavy seas ... and nearly thirty people clinging to the boat.

Hesitation ... the boat people!

Girl from Ipanema, rickets, hookworm, scurvy and Sandy's rump.

Clair de Lune, then into the jungle.

Amazing Grace, toe rings and Rastafarians.

The shooting starts. Noor takes a hit.

Escape in white with cobalt blue, a machine gun, a big stick ... under attack?

Rayanne and company clear out. Carioca turns stallion. Sandy bares all. Dominica looms.

Rayanne tackles Florence. Sandy tackles some empty bellies, and Henry gets softened up.

Foul darkness down below. Sandy delivers a stomach punch.

Opulence and style, squalor and stench. Sandy goes armed.

What's the deadliest gun you can carry on a sailboat? Darkness falls.

A dangerous weapon, sinister documents, a critical eye ... and beignets.

Anthony dons khaki. Sandy gets ready to fight. Noor challenges the party line. Rayanne tackles totalitarianism.

Noor attacks the galley. Rayanne goes red. Sandy wrestles a visitor from their past.

Rayanne may have seen someone ... or not. Sandy goes competitive ... and loses?

Sandy takes the plunge.

Rayanne sobers up in the dark.

Rayanne, Noor and Sandy get their assignment.

Eulalia emphasizes, Noor goes skeptical, Sandy shows interest and a harp gets appended.

The minister objects. Sandy confesses.

The dishonorable and the impertinent.

Rayanne panics. Sandy probes.

Rayanne starts seeing things ... and gambles.

How far do sounds carry over the water?

Rayanne besieges the Consulate, Sandy pitches in.

Noor's challenge.

Rayanne charges.

Rayanne offers to buy?

Saved by Anthony ... or not?

Sandy talks—Rayanne snaps.

What Rayanne didn't know.

Rayanne finds out.

An unpremeditated rescue.

Echoes of military splendor.

Rayanne sails with the dolphins, flies with the fish.

Rayanne body slams the entire French nation.

Noor hears a voice.

Rayanne takes on the harbor patrol.

Rayanne tackles the VHF.

Sandy and Noor collect a policeman.

Rayanne tampers with the evidence...maybe.

Sandy and Noor head for the bar on St. Barth's.

Flashback - how this mystery started off as the three friend's sailing adventure.

In the first chapter of the next Rayanne, Noor and Sandy mystery, due out this spring, Rayanne's on-deck self-portrait painting session gets interrupted, violently.

Home with a mother and kids who are different, different from one another and different from what they are expected to be.

The fourth chapter of the right-brained detectives' mystery, "Death Picks A Blue Palette." Rayanne's best friend Verajean has a surprise for her.

A football player, eight cars, a truck, a sitter and a live-in maid, a credit card, a stripper and some stainless steel.

Poems "Old Men," "Kentucky Wonders," "Guadeloupe," "You," "To A Child of Divorce," "Irelyn," "Betty Gail," "Woody," and "Phyllis."

Second half of the previous podcast's short story about Prohibition, the Great Depression, an immaculate conception, a Model A, too many uncles-by-marriage, and too much aloe.

Prohibition, the Great Depression, an immaculate conception, a Model A, too many uncles-by-marriage and too much aloe.

A Macumba witch, in the Brazilian state of Salvadore (Bahia), and a legacy of the Portuguese colonials.

Oklahoma, World War II, the USO, race, rodeo and life among the Indians and in the tourist camps.

Life inside the Nixon administration, as viewed from the Office of the Public Printer, and memories of a true gentleman.