Oil Dome

The Lighthorse Mysteries, Book 1

By: D. Champfleur

Narrated by: Ken Snow

Oil Dome is a riveting crime drama set in the restless heart of Oklahoma, where the land itself holds secrets deeper than its red clay. Beneath the abandoned General Motors plant near Tinker Air Force Base, a missing soil log hints at a buried oil-bearing formation—and a conspiracy decades in the making.

When a young engineer dies under suspicious circumstances, OSBI Detective Jack Hollander and Agent Betty Cash are drawn into a tangled web of corporate secrecy, tribal jurisdiction, and political ambition. As they navigate the overlapping authorities of the Chickasaw Lighthorse Police, state investigators, and federal courts, they uncover a mystery that stretches from the corridors of power to the quiet banks of the Canadian River.

Rooted in the real-world complexities of Indian Country law enforcement and the enduring legacy of the Chickasaw Nation, Oil Dome blends atmospheric fiction with historical texture. It’s a story of hidden value—both geological and human—and the lengths to which people will go to protect what lies beneath.

©2025 Leaford Leven Blevins, Jr. (P)2025 Leaford Leven Blevins, Jr.

Awesome book

I really enjoyed listening to this audiobook. Good narration. The story was really interesting. I loved the Oklahoma setting. The story did feel like it skipped over a few parts but overall still an enjoyable story.

Oklahoma and the Oilfield, intertwined

I really enjoyed learning more about the history of the Chickasaw Lighthorsemen and investigative procedure of law enforcement

A Gritty, Atmosphere-Rich Mystery That Pulled Me Right In

I’m really enjoying Oil Dome. The story pulls me right into the Oklahoma setting, blending small-town tension, oil-field grit, and a steady undercurrent of mystery that keeps me hooked. The characters feel authentic, and the twists land at just the right moments.

I haven’t finished it yet, but the Audible narration deserves a shoutout—the voice work adds so much atmosphere that it almost feels like I’m standing right there in the middle of the story. Between the strong writing and the great performance, it’s turning into a standout read for me.

Great clear voice

The voice sets the mood and cadence this modern day crime drama featuring Captain Hawk of the Chickasaw Lighthorse. Clear deep connection with the land and people featured in the book are the storytellers hallmark. Well done!