I’m The Same
In the lush forests of Oregon, Kodak's past collides with his future when he lands a prestigious writing fellowship far away from the haunting memories of his Southern roots. At a gala, he is introduced to Quinn, heir of the family backing the program. Their connection ignites, but as Kodak grapples with tragedy and prejudice swirling around his biracial heritage, a cataclysmic earthquake challenges everything they've built.
Amidst the chaos of a deadly tsunami, Kodak and Quinn are torn apart - Quinn critically injured and Kodak is thrust into a race against time to save him. Fueled by love and an unyielding spirit, Kodak confronts nature's fury and the worst in humanity as he fights to protect those he holds dear.
"I'm the Same" is a poignant coming-of-age tale that delves into loss, belonging, and the profound strength found in love. With a fresh perspective on identity and self-acceptance, this captivating novel will linger in your heart even after you turn the final page. Embark on a journey of resilience and redemption in this unforgettable story that dares to explore what it truly means to find oneself amidst chaos.
A literary novel about grief, identity, and the quiet act of staying alive when everything else has fallen apart.
Praise for I’m The Same
-
“A deeply moving experience… raw, tender, and unforgettable”
Reader’s Favorite
-
“An emotionally rich exploration of identity and place”
Independent Book Review
-
“To yearn to belong is human, and that was just stunning.”
Mellisa, A Netgally Review
-
“the best book I have read so far this year”
Stephen, A Goodreads Review
Time for you to Unlock your copy!
Im the Same is available now through major retailers and independent bookstores. Whether you read digitally, listen on audio, or prefer the weight of a hardcover in your hands—your story starts here.
But for those who want more—
A signed Legacy Edition will be available exclusively through UnguraitHouse.com starting Fall 2025.
Curated. Personal. Enduring.
Until then, unlock your copy below.