A Journal for Jordan

Overview

First Sergeant Charles Monroe King, stationed in Iraq, pens a heartfelt journal filled with love and guidance for his newborn son. Meanwhile, Dana Canedy, a senior editor at The New York Times, reflects on her transformative relationship with King and his unwavering commitment to her and their child. As she navigates the challenges of raising their son alone, the journal serves as a poignant reminder of King’s love, bridging the distance between them and preserving his legacy for their family. This moving tale explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the lasting impact of a father's words.