Blown Away is a humorous fantasy about Duncan Finch, a painfully ordinary actuary from Peoria, Illinois, whose life is upended when he discovers a talking pebble named Zephyr in his car trunk. Zephyr reveals the wind is dying—consumed by a ancient darkness called the Stillness. Chosen for his spectacular unremarkability, Duncan reluctantly embarks on a journey to a ghost town where he must confront the impossible. This heartwarming story explores memory, courage, and how even the most ordinary person can make an extraordinary difference.