The Book of Maps

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Set against the backdrop of a summer road trip in 2002, a father and his ten-year-old son embark on a journey across 16 states, guided by a vintage travel book. Their adventure includes iconic landmarks and perilous escapades, revealing Brendan's impulsive nature and the challenges of fatherhood. As they navigate both external and internal conflicts, Brendan grapples with a heartbreaking revelation that looms over their trip. This debut novel explores themes of family, growth, and the quest for redemption, offering a poignant and humorous reflection on life’s complexities.