The Summer Son
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The Summer Son is a 2011 novel by Craig Lancaster, and the second novel by the author. In 2010, it was a Utah Book Award Finalist.[1][2]
The novel is set partly in 1979, in the west of the USA, and partly in 2007.
Mitch Quillen and his wife Cindy are undergoing a rocky patch. When Mitch's estranged father appears to be making telephone calls to the couple, only Cindy can see the potential in them. Mitch goes to visit the father he barely knows, with surprising consequences.