Louisville native and author Squire Babcock talks to Good Morning Kentucky’s Chris Dietz about his novel The King of Gaheena. See the video.

See Squire Babcock on Nashville Public Television’s “A Word On Words” with John Seigenthaler. Podcast.

In 1970s America, two characters struggle for ultimate control … one for a life he can scarcely imagine, the other for the only life he has ever known. From author Squire Babcock comes the story of a pilgrimage into a deep and personal hell … and the journey back. Where is Gaheena and who is its king? Calvin Turtle, a 20-year-old rich kid from Louisville has used a difficult card game called Klondike as his life’s moral and providential touchstone. …