For lovers of Faulkner, O'Connor, and Carson McCullers a tragic family drama about a young girl whose dreams are driven by the shadow of her successful father, until she learns that not everything is what it seems.

In a world already written, how does one make their own way?

Each One a Nation is the tragedy of the Del Rio family, featuring their neurotic friends, peers and neighbors: the ambitious McWhite family; the haunted Streeters; the upstart Jacksons; Bowen Margeaux, the opportunistic priest; and the Crows - the city's silent power. Their fragmented lives and lonesome hearts lead them to treat one another with cruelty, to live with paranoia and to lie pathologically as they strive independently to find an ultimate.

D.S. Davis is the author of two prior novels. He has a degree in English Education from the University of South Florida. He lives in Tampa, FL with his partner, Haley, and their four cats Foster, Luna, Stella and Ashe. Davis is a secondary educator who proudly serves the exceptional-student population.