One More River

The sweeping story of a father and son and the loves that transform them amid the turbulence of the American South.

Mickey Moe was only four years old when his father, Bernard Levy, died in World War II. In 1962, Mickey Moe is a grown man who must explain Bernard’s mysterious origins to the parents of his girlfriend, Laura Ann Needleman, before they will allow her to marry him. Without much to go on, Mickey Moe sets out on a trip down the Mississippi River to learn more about his father's shadowed past. 

Mickey Moe's trip takes place in the early days of the Civil Rights Era. As he wanders through the backwoods of Mississippi and Tennessee, danger awaits him at every turn. Southern history from the Great Flood of 1927 to MLK comes to life before the readers' eyes as Mickey Moe learns about his father’s life and the perils he faced from man and nature alike a generation before.