No Road Home — Micheal Maxwell

Narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.Micheal Maxwell is at the top of his game with his new novel No Road Home.Through a series of misunderstandings and cruel twists of fate, Sam Grodin, loses his identity and is given a ten-year detour that finds him with no way home.Sam loses the thing most dear to him, his fiancé Mary. As he tries to find his way in a country foreign to him, he comes to rely on his wit, courage, and undying belief in the faith his grandparents instilled in him.This family saga takes us from Texas to deep into the South American jungle, and we are faced with the question; If we were to lose everything, could we find a new road and a way to rise above the hand fate has dealt us? It is said, Sometimes Satan comes as an angel of light. Proving what we find as an answer can be far from it.Love is Sam's motivation for survival, and fate's twisted sense of humor is his greatest reward.Walk with a man that over sixty years shows us that our path is not always up to us. That joy and sorrow walk hand in hand, and rags are sometimes the things riches are cut from, and in the end, through a life of tragedy, love, and triumph there is a road home.I just finished All That Fate Allows and wow, just wow. To all the fans out there, get this book. I've read, I believe, every book Mr. Maxwell has written and this one is outstanding, movie worthy! I read all the time and this one I couldn't put down. The story line is mesmerizing and you want to cheer Sam on from the first to the last chapter! Thank you, Mr. Maxwell, for this amazing piece of literature. - Barbara K.