Favored Son

You Can Go Home Again, But Will You Survive It?

When Atlanta media executive Johnny Ray Scott returns to his central South Carolina hometown to settle his estranged grandmother's estate, he encounters Gill Yarborough, a former classmate who took little notice of him in high school. Sixteen years later, the two men discover a powerful mutual attraction as Johnny Ray draws Gill into searching for the identities of three men who once abducted and assaulted him. "Beware of small towns with big secrets," Johnny Ray's therapist advises, a warning he realizes too late he should have heeded.

Note to Potential Purchasers/Readers:
Favored Son is a story of surviving male sexual assault and subsequent recovery. Please be advised if you are sensitive to these topics.

"Favored Son features characters that feel incredibly real and have well-developed back stories that contribute to the overall plot. The sense of community in the book and what that meant to the different characters was really well done. Overall, the character development is well crafted." - Judge, 12th Annual Writer's Digest Self-Published E-book Awards