With intense courage and candor, mother and son coauthors, Laura and Tom Boldt, share the raw accounting of Tom's journey into alcohol and drug addiction and how that trauma reverberated throughout their circle of family, friends, and extended family.
The book also charts Laura, who has a backstory.
She is more than a mother standing by watching the life of her promising young son come undone.
She has struggled with alcohol addiction firsthand but remains emotionally and physically sober and.