Author of When the Bough Breaks, Oscar Patton, Ph.D., has a farm near Ambrose, Georgia. He uses south Georgia history and culture to create novels with universal, timeless themes. “Drawing upon memory and imagination,” Patton says, “I try to bring the past back to life. The people in this place and time endured. They deserve to be remembered.”
Riding the Fantastics
by Oscar Patton
Riding the Fantastics
by Oscar Patton
Published Jan 31, 2013
213 Pages
Genre: FICTION / Action & Adventure
Book Details
The Last Cracker King
Narrated in real time by characters in the drama, Riding the Fantastics is about the death and the life of Boy Man Hardin, last King of the Crackers in south Georgia’s old herding culture. This is the second of Oscar Patton’s Satilla County novels and is both a murder mystery and a story of love, courage, and the triumph of the human spirit.