

He knows he might be able to get the first two by working hard, but he figures the last will remain a dream. As a man, Jess has a few dreams of his own: he would like to have a gun and a team of dogs so he can hunt and provide for himself and he would like to have a woman. He learned to work hard and to perform tasks by repeating and memorizing instructions. He is hard working, gloriously handsome, honest and. The farming community as a whole is so well integrated into Jess and Althea's lives and storyline that I found myself feeling as if I knew the people and the place. But theirs is not the only story told in this book, there are secondary storylines about some of the people involved in Jess and Althea's lives that Ms. Althea is so touching it actually made me cry.

The cast of characters in this book is amazing and the story of Simple Jess and Ms. Simple Jess is set in the Osark Mountains in 1906 and Ms. But sometimes miracles are right under your nose. It would take a miracle to find a husband in Marrying Stone.
