Publisher's Synopsis
Magical thinking is a part of every childhood. It's a little harder to maintain once you grow up.He thought he was a superhero. He thought he was the only one who got the joke. He thought he wasn't an addict. He thought nobody loved him. The author and her brother took different paths to find their personal truths. When he dies suddenly, she flies across the country to tie up the loose ends of his interrupted life and to preserve his memory for their father. Instead she walks into a world of reticent friends, law enforcement, unkept promises and suspicious intentions. This is the story of a magical childhood and the universal truths of addiction and the family system.