Book Three of Fate Laughs

Fate Laughs is a study of what happens when the hate, bigotry and racism that a person puts out into the universe comes back to them with a vengeance.

Fate Laughs is a dark and disturbing story about a Southern family that gets caught in the backlash of their own hatred and bigotry. The story is set in the late 1900's in the fictional town of Altuna, Georgia.

WARNING: this story contains graphic language and content that some, nay most, will find offensive, but I assure you it is not gratuitous and lessons are learned.
Wanda hates 'niggers and Jews.' She doesn’t have much choice, given her upbringing. Wanda is the 15-year-old by-product of life in the Whitaker household. It is a life that revolves around hatred and the teachings of a local white supremacist group. ‘Fate Laughs’ is a contemporary story that follows the tragic events that befall a Southern family that has made hate the cornerstone of their lives. As perspective cycles between the members of the Whitaker family, they learn what can happen when fate laughs at everything you believe to be true.

In the Third book of the Fate Laughs series, we get some insight into why Jim Whitaker has become the hate-filled misogynist that he is. How did the young boy, filled with promise and hope for the future turn into the person who effectively destroyed the lives of himself and his family in one broad stroke? Does is make him less culpable? Perhaps not, but it gives us some understanding of how the boy became a man who could reap such destruction on those he claims to love. Perhaps we can realize that, but for a simple twist of fate, anyone might find themselves struggling with similar choices. We are all at fate's mercy.