The Diary of Southern Lifestyle Author Pat Branning

The Diary of Southern Lifestyle Author Pat Branning

Ducks, Dogs and Bourbon

The law was not a set of rules - it was a set of names.

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Patricia A Branning
Feb 03, 2026
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Three Beaufort County judges are about to go duck hunting at Pleasant Point Plantation.

Here is a preview story from my upcoming book, No Safe Harbor. It’s centered around my life on a plantation in the Lowcountry during the early 70s. It’s a story of Southern charm, corruption, and the cost of trust.

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