“I devoured Miles to Go Before Redemption in just a few days! Mark Atkins takes you on this wild ride with the Johnson family, and let me tell you, the twists and turns had me flipping pages like crazy. The characters felt so real; I laughed with them, cried with them, and rooted for them the whole way through. Plus, the whole 1990s setting brought back some major nostalgia. This is a must-read for anyone who loves a good family drama with a surprising punch!”
Lisa Thompson
Book Blogger
“This book is a true emotional rollercoaster. The Johnson family’s struggles felt so real, and it made me reflect on my own family. It’s a powerful story about forgiveness, love sticking by you even when things are tough, and how a family can overcome anything together. There were a few parts that felt a little slow, but I think that was too perfectly done, and the overall message of hope and redemption really stuck with me. If you’re looking for a book that will make you think and feel, this is it.”
David Johnson
Reader
“Mark Atkins’ first novel is a knockout! It tackles tough subjects like financial hardship and the way people judge you when you fall on hard times, but it does it with honesty and heart. The characters are complex and relatable, and you really see them grow and change throughout the story. The ending left me wanting more but in a good way. I can’t wait to see what Mark Atkins writes next! Highly recommend this book, especially for fans of family dramas.”
Sarah Jones
Librarian
The storytelling goes beyond description, forging a connection straight to the characters’ hearts. You’ll experience their every emotion – the sting of betrayal, the fierce protectiveness of family, and the burning desire for redemption that fuels their actions. He expertly balances moments of raw vulnerability with heart-pounding suspense, keeping you glued to the pages until the very end, yearning for the characters’ solace.
Atkins tugs at your heartstrings, reminding you that love is a powerful force that can weather any storm. He explores love in all its forms – familial, romantic, and self-love – weaving a story that stays with you long after the final chapter. It’s a testament to the transformative power of love and its ability to leave a lasting mark on your soul.
This depth allows you to form a profound connection with them, making their struggles and triumphs all the more impactful. The plot unfolds seamlessly, each twist and turn building upon the last, leaving you desperate to know how it will all play out. Ultimately, Atkins delivers a tale of hope and resilience that resonates deeply, reminding you that even in the darkest of times, the human spirit can rise and find redemption.
A rollercoaster ride of emotions! This captivating story, with its unexpected twists and turns, kept me guessing until the very last page. The book was so unexpected that I found myself staying up late just to see what happened next. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a thrilling adventure, especially those who love a good mystery with a satisfying payoff.
Lyrical prose paints a vivid picture, transporting you directly into the author’s world. The descriptions are so rich and detailed that I could almost smell the sea air or feel the cobblestones beneath my feet. The characters are so well-developed that I felt like I knew them personally. Their struggles and triumphs resonated deeply, making this a truly immersive reading experience.
This book is laugh-out-loud funny! Witty dialogue and relatable situations had me snorting with laughter. I even had to show some of the passages to my friends because they were too good! A perfect pick-me-up for anyone needing a mood boost. This lighthearted story is guaranteed to leave you with a smile.