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Book Review of Simple Jess (Marrying Stone, Bk 2)

Simple Jess (Marrying Stone, Bk 2)
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Helpful Score: 1


Morsi (Marrying Stone Bk #1) returns to Marrying Stone, Ark., 1906.

Althea Winsloe is a young widow with a son named Baby-Paisley and a farm with the finest corn bottom on the mountain. The Ozark community thinks that Althea is in need of a husband. Courting is conducted at hog slaughters and mountain socials. Althea is given until Christmas to pick herself a man, and to everyone's surprise she chooses Simple Jess.