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Davis McGowan could not have anticipated how his job would isolate him in his private life. After ordination, he locates himself an alien in a world of human need. This fictional account of a young pastor's go up and fall is dependant on the secret truth faced by the ordinary people who have sensed a "call" to one of the helping occupations. Never quite accepted as an area, he navigates the road of conscience through the pitfalls of personal loneliness. McGowan's Call is a collection of short experiences and a novella that chronicles Davis' journey from the river town of Hatteras, Ohio to the suburbs of Dayton. This work of fiction provides a rare understanding to pastoral ministry beyond your scandals that regularly make headlines. It is an honest exposé of the real crisis that afflicts those who reside in the public eyeball. Rob Smith is the author of two books including Night Voices. Ann Joslin of Sandusky Bay Journal details Night Voices as "a thrilling novel of adventure." In McGowan's Call, this talented copy writer explores the inner landscape of these who find themselves inserted in the non-public crises of others. Rob Smith's short stories have came out nationally in Writer's Journal and other literary publications. In 2006, he received the Robert Frost Poetry Award for his poem "Catbird". He currently resides on Ohio's north seacoast and sails the waters of Lake Erie over a sloop that he and his partner are restoring.