Tag: Kasey Thornton

  • Empathy and Sympathy in North Carolina

    Empathy and Sympathy in North Carolina

    Kasey Thornton’s debut novel Lord The One You Love is Sick takes place in a fictional southern small town called Bethany. That name, and the title of the book, are references to the Biblical story of Lazarus’ resurrection. At one point, the shortest verse in the Bible — also from the story of Lazarus —…