Shades Of The Father

At the breakfast table, Mary Ellen Downing tells her son Joshua, aI truly believe that someday you will be a writer, but this is not Waltonas Mountain. You are not John Boy and all is not well with you, your father and this family.a In the deeper recesses of his heart, Joshua knew she was right on the money with her motheras intuition. And yet, even she didnat know the extent of the evil to come. Sergeant Mills could smell the danger and even likened it to that of the Columbine school shooting. Lisa, Joshuaas first love, held back the evil secret that was sure to put him over the edge. Meanwhile, Joshua, at seventeen and a popular athlete at Freeport High, is plotting the murder of his father. Walking in the shadows of the most evil man he could imagine, can Josh overcome the darker side of himself, his fatheras son?