In the spring of 1995, Nate Cartwright finds himself at a crossroads after losing his job and facing the loss of his family. Seeking solace, he retreats to his family's remote cabin in Oregon, only to discover he is not alone. He encounters a man named Alex and a mysterious young girl who calls herself Artemis Darth Vader. As Nate and Alex protect the extraordinary child from powerful, encroaching forces, they embark on a heart-healing supernatural road trip that explores the true meaning of humanity and found family.

Why You Should Read?

• Experience a gripping blend of sci-fi, romance, and adventure that keeps you turning pages.
• Follow a heartwarming and emotional journey centered on the power of found family.
• Discover a unique supernatural mystery filled with government conspiracies and alien encounters.
• Enjoy the emotive and beautiful storytelling style that has captivated readers worldwide.

About the Author

T.J. Klune is the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of numerous acclaimed novels, including The House in the Cerulean Sea. Known for his ability to weave together humor, heart, and fantastical elements, he has built a dedicated following through his deeply emotive and character-driven narratives. His work frequently explores themes of identity, belonging, and the resilience of the human spirit, solidifying his reputation as a prominent voice in contemporary speculative fiction.