The Route- Part 1: Control

by Ron Miles

The Part 1 - Control

Jaden Taylor dreams of becoming a standout wide receiver, but his journey to the top is anything but easy. In his first season of high school football, Jaden faces relentless competition, self-doubt, and the pressure to prove himself both on and off the field.

Through grueling practices, tough coaches, and unexpected challenges, Jaden learns that success isn’t just about talent—it’s about discipline, control, and the ability to rise above adversity. As he works to master the perfect route and earn the respect of his team, Jaden discovers that football isn’t just a game—it’s a test of character.

Packed with intense action, emotional depth, and a relatable underdog story, The Part 1 - Control is a powerful start to a series about perseverance, growth, and triumph. Perfect for fans of sports dramas and stories of personal transformation.

Kindle Edition

Published December 20, 2024

About the author

Ron Miles is the proud father of an autistic son, a software architect, and a musician. Born and raised in the Pacific Northwest, Ron moved (along with his ex-wife, son, and then-fiancee) to Central Florida in the summer of 2003 in order to use Walt Disney World as a giant therapy session for his son. He blogs about his son and other autism-related issues at www.shmoolok.com. He also runs a website dedicated to post-apocalyptic fiction at www.JamesAxler.com, as well at least a dozen other websites. In his day job he works from a home office and writes the software that drives the Conferences & Events department of a luxury travel company. He dreams of the day when he will finally be able to have a real conversation his son, if only to find out what his son has really been thinking about all these years.