The book involves young widow Claudia McIntosh. Determined to fulfill her husband’s last request, she is hauling a three-foot bust of Elvis Presley in the back seat of a vintage Cadillac from Dallas to Memphis, hoping to locate the kitschy sculpture’s rightful owner. Along for the ride are Claudia’s eccentric aunt --- who actually knew Elvis --- and a temperamental teen with a suspicious mind of her own. When the road trip hits the Heartbreak Hotel, the three women uncover pieces of their past along with the bust’s mysterious history --- discoveries that may change their lives and faith forever.