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# The Walk: A Novel (The Walk Series)

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The first book in the inspiring New York Times bestselling series about an executive who loses everything he holds dear and embarks on a walk across America that changes his life forever. What would you do if you lost everything—your job, your home, and the love of your life—all at the same time? When it happens to Seattle ad executive Alan Christoffersen, he’s tempted by his darkest thoughts. Instead, he decides to take a walk. But not any ordinary walk. Taking with him only the barest of essentials, Alan leaves behind all that he’s known and heads for the farthest point on his map: Key West, Florida. The people he encounters along the way, and the lessons they share with him, will save his life—and inspire yours. A life-changing journey, both physical and spiritual, The Walk is the first of an unforgettable bestselling series of books about one man’s search for hope.

Review: An addicting first step on a new journey by Richard Paul Evans - Richard Paul Evans delights his readers again with the beginning of his new series, "The Walk". This is a well-crafted and thought out storyline. In the first installment we are introduced to Alan Christoffersen. As the story begins, Alan is living his life as he pretty much expected, having a stellar career in advertising and loving his wife and best friend McKale. As his world begins to crumble after his wife's accident, Alan is forced deal with a series of events that ultimately takes her, his job and his home. On the brink of the ultimate self- destruction, he is haunted by McKale's final word "Live". Still reeling with grief, he decides to leave it all and begins a trek across the country on a 3000 mile walk with only his backpack and his favorite hat. His is a quest for finding peace within himself and ultimately hope. Along the way, Alan's time of quiet introspection leaves him thinking and discovering what truly is inside his heart. Evans again uses the journal format and it is interesting to read and get inside Alan's head. Equally, noted are the descriptions of Alan's choice of "traveling cuisine" in the form of mostly junk food and empty calories to fuel his walking. Some reviewers noted that this was disturbing. Personally, I get it . Ding Dongs are a great anti-depressant. But more than that I was taken in by his thoughts as he dined alone where ever the mood struck him. At first I think food became his companion and he seemed to get a momentary pleasure and relief from his demons that continually lurked in the shadows. During a time of grieving, you take comfort where you can get it. Alan meets some interesting characters in this book and beyond. Some will challenge him, some will give him a reason to think outside himself and his grief. Sometimes giving someone else hope will help you to discover it for yourself. Alan begins to learn this lesson in this first book. We struggle with him and maybe some small part of what he learns will touch us too. I am truly looking forward to the series and I have already read the second book "Miles to Go". I know that a few reviewers were not happy that it is a series. I wonder how many who noted this tune in every week to either American Idol or The Bachelor? For me, if I am going to invest my time and mind in a storyline, then I would rather get lost in the pages of Alan's journal and discover all that is waiting on "The Walk". Richard Paul Evans is an amazing storyteller that keeps his readers coming back for more. Don't miss out on this inspiring journey.
Review: I'd Rather Be At The Beach: Reviews - The author did a great job of letting the reader feel Alan's love for his wife McKale, and his pain over her accident and loss. He also did a great job of letting us go on Alan's journey with him. The people were real, the places were real, and every thing/one was alive on the pages. Now I know we all have different ideas as to what we like and don't like in books, but really, how could anyone not like this book? I thought it was SO GOOD! I read some of the negative reviews that said the book didn't have enough action, was boring, was only about the people he met and that they were all too nice. Did they forget about the "bad" people he met? They were about as bad as you can get. Anyway, the book is not a thriller, suspense or murder mystery. It's a book about a man on a walk across the U.S. to clear his head and heart of some very bad stuff. Of course it's not going to be full of action. After all, he spends his days walking, What else could the book be about other than the people he meets, where he eats/sleeps, and the scenery? And the way the author writes the story, that's enough. I loved that Alan met Angel. I don't know yet, but I'm thinking they'll be friends for life. The book was a quick read, but I didn't want to put it down for anything. It was so good that even though it was 3:00 am when I finished it, I got up, went to my TBR shelf, got book #2, Miles To Go, and started reading it. I'm now on book #3, The Road To Grace, so check back for my reviews on these two books. I was getting sad because I thought the series ended with book #3, but I just learned that there will be a #4, and it's coming out in May! Hopefully there will be #'s 5, 6, 7, .... I'm giving this book 5 stars. I'd give it more if that was an option.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #87,862 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #670 in Contemporary Literature & Fiction #3,378 in Literary Fiction (Books) #4,687 in American Literature (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 2,663 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An addicting first step on a new journey by Richard Paul Evans
*by Z***Y on January 24, 2012*

Richard Paul Evans delights his readers again with the beginning of his new series, "The Walk". This is a well-crafted and thought out storyline. In the first installment we are introduced to Alan Christoffersen. As the story begins, Alan is living his life as he pretty much expected, having a stellar career in advertising and loving his wife and best friend McKale. As his world begins to crumble after his wife's accident, Alan is forced deal with a series of events that ultimately takes her, his job and his home. On the brink of the ultimate self- destruction, he is haunted by McKale's final word "Live". Still reeling with grief, he decides to leave it all and begins a trek across the country on a 3000 mile walk with only his backpack and his favorite hat. His is a quest for finding peace within himself and ultimately hope. Along the way, Alan's time of quiet introspection leaves him thinking and discovering what truly is inside his heart. Evans again uses the journal format and it is interesting to read and get inside Alan's head. Equally, noted are the descriptions of Alan's choice of "traveling cuisine" in the form of mostly junk food and empty calories to fuel his walking. Some reviewers noted that this was disturbing. Personally, I get it . Ding Dongs are a great anti-depressant. But more than that I was taken in by his thoughts as he dined alone where ever the mood struck him. At first I think food became his companion and he seemed to get a momentary pleasure and relief from his demons that continually lurked in the shadows. During a time of grieving, you take comfort where you can get it. Alan meets some interesting characters in this book and beyond. Some will challenge him, some will give him a reason to think outside himself and his grief. Sometimes giving someone else hope will help you to discover it for yourself. Alan begins to learn this lesson in this first book. We struggle with him and maybe some small part of what he learns will touch us too. I am truly looking forward to the series and I have already read the second book "Miles to Go". I know that a few reviewers were not happy that it is a series. I wonder how many who noted this tune in every week to either American Idol or The Bachelor? For me, if I am going to invest my time and mind in a storyline, then I would rather get lost in the pages of Alan's journal and discover all that is waiting on "The Walk". Richard Paul Evans is an amazing storyteller that keeps his readers coming back for more. Don't miss out on this inspiring journey.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I'd Rather Be At The Beach: Reviews
*by V***I on February 11, 2013*

The author did a great job of letting the reader feel Alan's love for his wife McKale, and his pain over her accident and loss. He also did a great job of letting us go on Alan's journey with him. The people were real, the places were real, and every thing/one was alive on the pages. Now I know we all have different ideas as to what we like and don't like in books, but really, how could anyone not like this book? I thought it was SO GOOD! I read some of the negative reviews that said the book didn't have enough action, was boring, was only about the people he met and that they were all too nice. Did they forget about the "bad" people he met? They were about as bad as you can get. Anyway, the book is not a thriller, suspense or murder mystery. It's a book about a man on a walk across the U.S. to clear his head and heart of some very bad stuff. Of course it's not going to be full of action. After all, he spends his days walking, What else could the book be about other than the people he meets, where he eats/sleeps, and the scenery? And the way the author writes the story, that's enough. I loved that Alan met Angel. I don't know yet, but I'm thinking they'll be friends for life. The book was a quick read, but I didn't want to put it down for anything. It was so good that even though it was 3:00 am when I finished it, I got up, went to my TBR shelf, got book #2, Miles To Go, and started reading it. I'm now on book #3, The Road To Grace, so check back for my reviews on these two books. I was getting sad because I thought the series ended with book #3, but I just learned that there will be a #4, and it's coming out in May! Hopefully there will be #'s 5, 6, 7, .... I'm giving this book 5 stars. I'd give it more if that was an option.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Just WOW!
*by S***N on September 9, 2025*

Loved this book. Very emotional for me since I lost my husband after 50 years of marriage. I know how it feels to have pain in your heart that will never go away. This book really helped me with my own broken heart. So well written. Highly recommend this book. It’s truly given me hope.

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