N.E. LASATER writes about the courage of ordinary people facing extraordinary challenges. Her protagonists are flawed like the rest of us but ultimately redeemed â at the very least, into knowing who they really are. Lasaterâs characters are people we recognize because she believes the best stories are about the bravery it takes to be human.
Farmerâs Son
What do you do when you canât read?
Itâs 1971 and nobody knows whatâs wrong with you. So how do you answer when your father calls you his defective son?
Bobby McAllister doesnât know it, but his dyslexia isnât the only secret his family keeps. And itâs not the only truth he himself will hide when he too becomes a farmer and fathers his own sons, passing on to them a lethal shame that will suddenly and tragically claim a cherished life.
âA powerful drama with a conscienceâ
- Publishers Weekly
Alternate Endings
A loving woman squeezed in the sandwich generation between her elderly mother and her young adult son must choose between them. Each has needs that only she can fulfill, but she faces having to sacrifice herself again, as she has done her whole life. Who will win? And why is it that a woman can never claim a turn for herself â just herself â without feeling âselfishâ?