Can't Shake the Dust

Buckle Up for a High-Octane Ride through the South's Shadowed HeartIn Cant Shake the Dust, ""Little"" Bill Lemon, III, stands at the crossroads of a troubled legacy. From the notorious ""Monkey Palace,"" his grandfather's bar, to the enigmatic history of his father, Wild, to his mother's questionable dog-breeding business, Little takes to the dirt track every Saturday night, racing to outpace the looming shadows of his family's past. Behind the wheel of a ramshackle DIY car, in a place where scarcity reigns be it money, jobs, food, or even soap to cleanse the stubborn Georgia red dirt Little teeters on the edge of self-destruction and redemption. As he navigates life on the fringe of Southern backroads, the weight of his ancestry threatens to pull him under. While checkered flags may elude him on the track, Little possesses the heart of a true champion. Readers will find themselves on their feet in the stands, rallying for him as he plunges headfirst into a turbulent voyage of self-discovery and survival. Cant Shake the Dust is an exhilarating tale of resilience, tenacity, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to race against all odds.