A Faithful Son is a dazzling debut novel. This captivating coming of age tale chronicles the life of Zach Nance, a young man struggling to find his place in an ever-shifting world and the zany cast of local characters who help him come to an understanding of himself and the secret he harbors. A hunky traveling carnie, an eccentric gaggle of pious church spinsters, a flirty drag queen and Jesus Christ, himself, all make appearances within the pages of this endearing novel.
- Award(s)
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Winner of The Beverly Hills Book Awards The New York Book Festival Finalist 2016
- Rights Sold (Countries)
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UK and United States
- Book Website
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http://www.michaelscottgarvinbooks.com/
- Contributor(s)
- Michael Scott Garvin
- Publisher
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CreateSpace
- ISBN-13
- 978-1-5194-1473-1
- Publication Date
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May 1, 2016
- Pages
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308
- Price
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$14.99
- Tags
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#fiction
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#LGBTQ
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Our Review
(5 out of 5 stars)
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Garvin avoids easy resolutions, caricatures, and shocking twists in the service of a strong story populated by believable characters. "A Faithful Son" is a visceral experience, realistic and vibrant, wrought with the same craftsmanship as a painting resembling a photograph, or a window into...
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