📓 Nick Johnson is a survivor. He's had a small taste of success, but he's dying inside. Searching for purpose in the wake of unforeseen tragedy, Nick finally embraces his passion for writing - a process that will force him to face his own demons. This page-turning story follows Nick and his teenage friends as they navigate a world of poverty, drugs and alcohol, broken relationships, and wasted dreams. Only the Devil Tells the Truth captures life as a poor California kid in the 1990's. It then becomes a universally relatable quest for a life worth living. It's a story that grabs your emotions from the first page and carries you through a spectacular journey you won't soon forget.