Chuck Herson has written four novels: Highest Quality; To Write A Wrong; Interpreting Jihad; and Family Values; all thriller/mysteries. Chuck had a 30+ year career as a software/consulting executive where he managed several departments and divisions for GE, Carnegie Group, and Coca-Cola. He is now lives in Portland, OR where he is a member of the Attic Institute of Arts and Letters, and is a member of the South Carolina Writer’s association. He will release his newest work, Telling Totals, about a corrupt financial planner in early 2025.
Family Values takes the reader through three generations of a family’s journey from the coal-mines of Eastern Kentucky in the 1920’s, to the auto factories in Michigan in the 1970’s. Lack of education, alcoholism and family violence all become a way of life until one family member finds a way out. A story of determination and growth as this sibling sees their attitude change from angry youth, to professional adult.