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Books by Matt Ansbro

Literary fiction published under the ADVNTR Press imprint — quiet, character-driven novels about motion, grief, and the long way home. All titles are written by Matt Ansbro and published independently through ADVNTR Press.

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The Wild Roads Trilogy

A literary road trilogy following Eli, Mason, and Riley west out of Durango — a plainspoken, deeply felt story about sobriety, grief, and the kind of friends who stand guard without making speeches. Read the trilogy in order: start with The Unfinished Map (Book 1, available now), continue with The Bare Horizon (Book 2, available now), and finish with The Longest Road Home (Book 3, available now in Kindle and paperback on Amazon).

Book cover: Wild Roads: The Unfinished Map by Matt Ansbro

Book 1

The Unfinished Map

Available now · Kindle & paperback

A plainspoken road novel about sobriety, grief, and the friends who stand guard without making speeches.

Book cover: The Bare Horizon by Matt Ansbro

Book 2

The Bare Horizon

Available now · Kindle & paperback

The road delivered them to the ocean. Now they have to decide if they can stay.

Book cover: The Longest Road Home by Matt Ansbro

Book 3

The Longest Road Home

Available now · Kindle & paperback

The fire is still weeks from the coast when Eli, Mason, and Riley start building something that looks like a life.

Standalone Novels

Outside the trilogy, Maybe, Definitely is an upcoming road novel about estranged siblings, grief, and sobriety, while Silence Is Closer is a quiet coastal noir set on the Washington coast. Each stands on its own and can be read in any order.

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