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Start with the Mother Road Passport.
A printable centennial travel book for recording stops, photographs, stories, challenges, and the road you actually traveled.
66 Roadies Press
Take the Mother Road home.
Route 66 mysteries, road-trip passports, documentary books, historic atlases, and traveler editions from Jamie Jessop.
Coming to Kindle and paperback
The Mother Road Mysteries.
Join the first-day reader list now. Purchase links will appear here as each edition becomes available.
Coming soon
Mother Road Mysteries
The Wrong Nail Hole
December 1926. A moved Route 66 shield, a dead sign inspector, and a town willing to kill for traffic.
- Edition
- Full novel
- Formats
- Kindle · paperback
- Planned price
- $4.99 · $15.99
Coming soon
Mother Road Mysteries
The Shamrock Cut
Autumn 1948. A new motor court lights its shamrock neon—and a road man dies behind a wall that should not exist.
- Edition
- Full novel
- Formats
- Kindle · paperback
- Planned price
- $4.99 · $15.99
Now writing
Mother Road Mysteries
The Last Landing at Painted Desert
A distressed airplane turns old Route 66 into a runway. One photograph catches a surveyor where he should never have been.
- Draft
- 3,366-word opening
- Plan
- Complete 60K outline
- Research
- Source ledger built
AVAILABLE NOW
Mother Road Passport
Printable Route 66 trip passport, planner, check-in journal, photo challenge, and roadie scorecard.
- Downloadable Route 66 travel book ready for the centennial road season.
- Works for travelers, families, gift buyers, and Route 66 shops.
- Use it alongside a Roadie Profile and the digital Roadie Passport.
FICTION
100 Years of Secrets
Centennial mystery collection set in 1926, when Route 66 was mud, maps, wrong signs, shaky bridges, and towns fighting for traffic.
- Historical mysteries that turn signs, maps, bridges, and road logs into evidence.
- Route 66 turns 100; the old road still has secrets.
- Begin with the free advance sample from The Wrong Nail Hole.
Ten books in motion
The release road ahead.
Two full novels are in proof preparation. Three researched drafts are underway. Five more books have defined hooks and series positions.
Route 66 Evidence Atlas
Original map plates, government records, topo sheets, aerial interpretation, LiDAR, and roadbed scars.
Documentary Photo Books
Painted Desert Trading Post, Shamrock, Wagon Wheel, neon, motels, signs, interviews, and preservation work.
Signed and shop editions
Author copies, QR cards, passport tie-ins, stickers, postcards, and Route 66 counter-sale bundles.
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