Jesus Boy

Winner of the Sonja H. Stone Prize in Literature, Preston L. Allen’s Jesus Boy follows sixteen-year-old Elwyn Parker, a devoted young man whose faith is challenged when his romantic feelings lead him into complex and potentially conflicting situations. As his desires and beliefs intertwine, Elwyn navigates personal and spiritual conflicts that threaten to set him apart from his community. The novel delves into themes of faith, love, and self-discovery without revealing specific plot details.