Steely and formidable, Jerene Jarvis Johnston sits near the apex of society in contemporary Charlotte, North Carolina, where old Southern money and older family skeletons meet the new wealth of bankers, land speculators, and social climbers.
Jerene\'s brother, Gaston, is.
Jerene and her Civil War reenactor husband, Duke, have four adult children sexually reckless real estate broker Annie; earnest minister Bo; gay-but-don\'t-tell-anyone Joshua; and naive, impressionable college freshman Jerilyn.
Steely and formidable, Jerene Jarvis Johnston sits near the apex of society in contemporary Charlotte, North Carolina, where old Southern money and older family skeletons meet the new wealth of bankers, land speculators, and social climbers