In the tradition of story tellers like Jean Shephard, Carmichael's tales are fueled by small town life, enduring friendship, and a lifetime love of cars. Whether he's sharing the adventures of boyhood with his best friend Billy or musing on the trials and tribulations of adulthood, Carmichael's reminiscences are sure to warm the hearts of both car enthusiasts and readers of all ages who enjoy a nostalgic tale told well.