Lullaby Road

In this gripping literary crime novel, Ben Jones, the protagonist from Never-Open Desert Diner, faces a chilling winter on Highway 117 in the Utah desert, where he discovers an abandoned, mute Hispanic child at a lonely gas station. As he enlists the help of his quirky neighbors to uncover the child's story, Ben navigates a treacherous path filled with new friendships, perilous risks, and haunting secrets that redefine his understanding of parenthood and loss. With a backdrop of isolation and danger, the narrative explores the complexities of human connection amidst the harshness of the desert.