and "This is one of the best stories I've had the pleasure of reading in a long time. I highly recommend it. and " - Vigilant Reader Book Reviews A plane crashes in South America, leaving only two survivors. Reclusive author Jonas Drake stumbles from the fiery wreckage of the crashed 747 and meets Jeremy, a young boy struggling to come to grips with the loss of his mother. Hunted by F.A.R.C. insurgents chasing them for ransom, the pair flee into the rainforest with no plan and almost no hope. Desperate to distract Jeremy from the nightmares surrounding them, Jonas tells him stories from his early days of writing, drawing him away from one reality and into another. As they travel and the tales intensify, Jonas's long-forgotten characters, old friends he has neglected for years, materialize in the jungle, aiding the unlikely duo in their quest for survival. But will their help be enough? Filled with wonder, this stunning adventure from USA Today bestselling author, Luke Romyn, journeys into the heart of a man turned cold by a world he barely recognizes.