The Edge of Town
Julie Jones is a plainspoken girl working on her father's hardscrabble farm. She's not prepared for the Jazz Age roaring through America, sweeping a flapper named Birdie Stuart and war veteran Evan Johnson into her Missouri town.
Julie Jones is a plainspoken girl working on her father's hardscrabble farm. She's not prepared for the Jazz Age roaring through America, sweeping a flapper named Birdie Stuart and war veteran Evan Johnson into her Missouri town.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780446608121 (0446608122)
Publish date: May 1st 2002
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Pages no: 464
Edition language: English
Series: Jazz Age Series (#1)
The concept behind the storyline of this book was so achingly wonderful that it breaks my heart to say that I did not enjoy reading this as much as I would have liked. Seeing as how this is my first book by this particular author, I cannot blame my dislike on my bias for her other works, no matter h...
I had a little trouble getting into this book. I'm not completely sure why since after I got into it I read the whole thing in one sitting. I read this book years ago and I think it was the only book I read that whole summer. The Jones family all have names that start with J, and that was a litt...
While into the first chapter, I was thinking that I was not going to like this book at all. The main character, Julie Jones is a 20 year old girl living on a farm in 1920's Ms. with her father and 5 siblings. The fathers name is Jethro and the siblings are Jill, Joy, Jake, Joe and Jason. Silly right...
This book really surprised me! I can't believe I haven't heard of it before. I read a recommendation for it on the Fantastic Fiction website by Sandra Brown and decided it looked pretty good. It deserves to be much more widely read.It is a story of a family in 1920s Missouri. The mother passed away ...