The Hiding Door

In T.R. Schaap’s debut novel The Hiding Door, a young boy named Julian leaves behind a troubled past in 1928 Missouri, finding refuge with a schoolteacher in Wyoming, where a mysterious discovery gives him the chance to escape his life and time itself. Decades later, in 2000, a family’s new home reveals a portal to Julian’s past, setting off a series of events that intertwine the lives of characters across different eras. This poignant story explores the themes of redemption, the passage of time, and the impact of hidden secrets.