dak's past collides with his future when he lands a prestigious writing fellowship far away from the haunting memories of his Southern roots. At a gala, he is introduced to Quinn, heir of the family backing the program. Their connection ignites, but as Kodak grapples with tragedy and prejudice swirling around his biracial heritage, a cataclysmic earthquake challenges everything they've built.

Amidst the chaos of a deadly tsunami, Kodak and Quinn are torn apart - Quinn critically injured and Kodak is thrust into a race against time to save him. Fueled by love and an unyielding spirit, Kodak confronts nature's fury and the worst in humanity as he fights to protect those he holds dear.

"I'm the Same" is a poignant coming-of-age tale that delves into loss, belonging, and the profound strength found in love. With a fresh perspective on identity and self-acceptance, this captivating novel will linger in your heart even after you turn the final page. Embark on a journey of resilience and redemption in this unforgettable story that dares to explore what it truly means to find oneself amidst chaos.