Arkansas Summer

Arkansas Summer is a powerful novel about love and racial terror in the Jim Crow South.Its 1955 and Catherine has joined her father in Arkansas after her grandfathers death. Shes a California college student and its her first visit to her grandparents farm since the summer she was nine. When she is reunited with Jimmy whom shed played with as a child the two are immediately drawn to one another. They understand the dangers of their interracial attraction but could never have imagined the far-reaching consequences of their untimely love.Arkansas Summer takes readers on an emotional journey of passion and suspense all the while shining a spotlight on the twisted ethos and violence of the segregated South.