The Caney Creek: That Summer (Paperback)

from jbarr5

That Summer (Caney Creek Series Book 1) Have read other works by the author and enjoyed the reads. This one starts out with Jim and he's had enough of his father's treatment and leaves to go to the city for a job and a place to stay. He hopes his father won't take it out on the younger kids still...

from passionforbooks

A Very Good Read! This is the first book I have read by Jo Huddleston. I can't wait to read the rest of her books in this series. I was really captivated by how the characters came alive in this book. I felt like I knew them all by the time I finished this story. This story takes us through the G...

from Virginia51

This was such an enjoyable read. This takes place in the 1920's when Jim and Louisa meet. They have some ups and downs and meet other people. What will happen? I loved how this story unfolded from beginning to end. I look forward to reading the next book in the Candy Creek series. I received a co...

from Harley0326

This book reminds me of a coming of age story. The setting was described very well and detailed the hard times people went through in the late 1920s. It was hard to find work to support your family during those hard years. Our main character in the book is Jim. He is a hard working young man who ...

from Anne_Rightler

That Summer written by Jo Huddleston is the first in the Caney Creek series. A story of family, friends, forgiveness, and faith. Jim, the oldest child in a dirt-poor Appalachian farm family during the late 1920s, just wants to get out and make a life for himself. As he leaves home and finds frien...