Running on Empty

by Mark Richardson

Grant takes a road trip on his new Harley-Davidson, and along the way, he meets Zack, who is looking for his wife and son, lost years ago to a horrific cult. Their ride becomes a quest for both discovery and resolution, but in turn, they're hunted every mile of the way.
Running on Empty is a sweeping journey across America seen from the seat of a motorcycle.
“Vivid and strong – engaging and satisfying.” – Don Butler

295 pages, Paperback

Published May 1, 2025

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Reviews

[Cat · Rating 5 out of 5]

Running on Empty is much more than a road trip story, it's an emotional journey about friendship, hope, and the search for answers. I really enjoyed how the motorcycle adventure blends with the mystery, creating a story that's both exciting and deeply personal.

The changing landscapes, the growing bond between the characters, and the constant sense of danger make this an engaging read from start to finish. It's the kind of novel that leaves you invested not only in where the road leads, but also in the people traveling it.