Lynch's Corner

About the Book

Bobbie Ann Mason created a small town in Kentucky to fill with characters and plots. Lynch´s Corner does the same for Mr. Summers.

Lynch´s Corner is the second volume in the Lynch´s Corner Series. The Return to Deborah´s Castle was published in March of this year. Plough Share looks at a gunfighter in the Old West. lainPaternity delves into the mores in a small town during the 1830s. The Grave in the Forest, Unauthorized Leave, and Palmito Ranch focus on three aspects of the Civil War. The Believer and the World raises questions about the Shakers in pre-Civil War Kentucky.

About the Author

A retired teacher, Mr. Summers has published three books on family history and a book on his archaeological dig experiences at Torre de Palma, Portugal. He has short stories and poems to his credit. In addition, he has sold several landscape canvases. Married and the father of two, Mr. Summers keeps busy with his writing and painting. When he finds the time, he enjoys reading, collecting books, and playing chess. He is currently working on an archaeology/mystery/adventure novel set in Portugal in 1952. With the publication of The Return to Deborah's Castle, Mr. Summers has started a series of short story collections dealing with the Lynch and Carr Families of Lynch's Corner. The next book, Lynch's Corner: Short Stories, will be published in the Summer of 2001. In addition, Mr. Summers will publish a short story collection in the Fall of 2001 entitled ElfNight: A Christmas Collection.