The Kings of Big Spring

Spanning from the 1890s to the 1980s, and across the United States, this narrative follows four generations of the Mealer family on their quest to achieve the American dream.

Mealer is a journalist and the co-author of the 2009 bestseller The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. In his latest book, he takes the reader on a journey through poverty and riches, religion and faith, bringing to life stories that might otherwise have been forgotten.