Lindy Bell is a Christian and long-time member of Waterview Church of Christ in Richardson, TX. She has been a Bible class teacher and served in several ministries including Heart 2 Heart Greeters, Helping Our Heroes, and Shining Stars. Lindy is an author and currently has five books published. Her debut novel and first book in the Beyond the Badge series, Brotherhood by Fire, was inspired by unseen dangers firefighters face daily. Brothers In Service is the second book while the third, To Become a Brother is the young adult book in the series. The series’ fourth and final book, Embattled Brother, was released in July 2025. Lindy has also written a book about Jane Austen, Jane Austen Celebrates ~ Holidays and Occasions Regency Style. Lindy’s writing has brought about opportunities to speak to various groups, as well as to teach Adult Professional Education courses on Jane Austen and the Regency Era at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas. She also conducts book reviews for book clubs across the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Lindy is a graduate of Abilene Christian University with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration.