The Road to Tender Hearts

In this darkly comic and warm-hearted novel, sixty-three-year-old PJ Halliday, a lottery winner grappling with personal tragedies, embarks on a cross-country journey to reunite with his high school crush, Michelle Cobb, after learning she is single. When unexpected responsibilities arise, PJ becomes the guardian of his estranged brother’s orphaned grandchildren and enlists his adult daughter to help with the trip, all while accompanied by Pancakes, a therapy cat with an unusual gift. As PJ seeks love and a chance at being a parent again, he must confront whether he has the strength to navigate these new challenges.