The El Cholo Feeling Passes is a coming-of-age story, at once funny and sad, chronicling the stormy relationship of two characters as they grapple with career choices, Vietnam, and the Women's Movement during a remarkable period in American history. ...
One year after his wife dies in a car accident, newspaper man Mike Barnett arrives home to find his house ransacked and his wife's private files missing--and he is soon led to believe that her death was no accident. 20,000 first printing. $20,000 ad/...
Set in the civil rights era, A House Divided explores the private and public lives of two men, united in philosophy and friendship but divided by race, class and the circumstances of their rearing ―and how their personal choices affect their public...
With Black and White on the Rocks, read a captivating tale set in the charming architecture of New Orleans. Michael Barnett’s heart, swollen with the loss of his wife, drives the turns of this novel through greed ruled corruption, racial prejudice,...
Continuing the story started in The El Cholo Feeling Passes, Barton's newest novel finds college basketball coach Richard Janus in an unlikely position: he has recently become the interim rector of Urban University, the woefully underfunded public co...
For the last twenty-five years, the fiction writers in the MFA program at the University of New Orleans have met on Monday nights to share and discuss their work, to study and enhance the craft of their calling. Not all the stories contained in this ...