Author Edward A. Farmer discusses his debut novel, Pale. The story takes place on a Mississippi cotton plantation in the summer of 1966. When the Missus of the plantation begins flirting with one of the black farmhands, no one is safe. Secrets that have enveloped the house threaten to unravel, and lives are transformed forever. Sizzling with tension and the Mississippi summer heat, Pale explores the ties that bind us and the surprising ease with which we can lose our humanity.
