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E. Vernon F. Glenn

    E. Vernon F. Glenn, a native Tar Heel, infuses his writing with an authentic Southern voice. With over 40 years of experience as a practicing litigator, he brings precision and the persuasive power of the courtroom to his prose. His deep affection for Southern people and the dynamics of legal battles fuels his narrative explorations. Glenn's debut novel marks his significant entry into the literary world, with more to come.

    You Have Your Way
    • You Have Your Way

      • 728 pages
      • 26 hours of reading

      The adventures of trial lawyer Eddie Terrell continue as his professional life thrives while his personal life unravels. Racing toward his next prize fight, Eddie realizes he must retreat from the chaos and recalibrate on his own terms. Seeking to expand his professional interests, he embarks on an investment scheme with a potentially lucrative outcome, despite the inherent risks that may require bold actions. Set in the early 2000s, Eddie remains captivated by women, and during a respite out West, he meets a beautiful and daring new friend who matches his wit. Together, they navigate unconventional paths while Eddie collaborates with trusted partners from less affluent backgrounds. Even his skeptical mother finds herself intrigued by his journey. Emerging from his personal slump, Eddie reorganizes his life through unconventional means, often veering off course but always managing to regain his footing. His newfound experiences enhance his already tenacious trial skills, as he embraces the concept of "orderly disorder," engaging in complex strategies. This work of fiction intertwines themes of conflict and calculation, echoing Ralph Waldo Emerson's sentiment that "Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds."

      You Have Your Way2021