Early Reviews for Evil on the Roof of the World Compare to Krakauer Into The Wild

“Lauren and Jay chased wonder on two wheels across continents, only to meet evil face-to-face—Evil on the Roof of the World is a sobering, gut-punch reminder that even the boldestdreams aren't safe from the darkness we pretend doesn't exist.”—Cory Mortensen, bestselling author of The Buddha and the Bee“A compelling investigation of both the liberating triumph and ultimate tragedy of Lauren andJay’s cycle adventure. Evil on the Roof of the World sensitively explores the open-heartedness,courage and complicated motivations of two promising twenty-somethings and poses profoundquestions about the world we live in and the nature of risk and reward.”—Charlie Walker, award-winning British explorer, author of Through Sand & Snow and OnRoads That Echo, and keynote speaker“Propelled by idealism and determination, Jay and Lauren set out to cycle around the world.Believing in the essential goodness of humanity, the couple find kindness and hospitality whileslogging through desert sand in Namibia, fleeing an enraged elephant in Botswana, and enduringfreezing rain in Spain. William Elliott Hazelgrove’s gripping account, reminiscent of JonKrakauer's Into the Wild, chronicles Jay and Lauren’s epic journey toward an encounter withterrorists who decide that slaughtering these youthful seekers will serve ISIS’s cause.”—Doug Kari, author of The Berman Murders "Rocket Man is the funniest novel since Russo's Straight Man." Chicago Sun Times"Rocket Man is a hilarious, well written novel about one man's search for the New American Dream." James Frey, author A Million Little Pieces and Bright Shiny Morning
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