Standalone novel · 2025
Buckeye
On V-E Day in Bonhomie, Ohio, Cal Jenkins, kept out of the war by a birth defect, shares a kiss with Margaret Salt, whose husband Felix is at sea. The secret binds two families together for the decades that follow.
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Book facts
- Author
- Patrick Ryan
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 2025
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Bonhomie, Ohio
- Characters charted
- 4
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Buckeye
4 recurring or key characters from Patrick Ryan’s chart. Introduces Cal Jenkins, Becky Jenkins, Margaret Salt and Felix Salt.
Lead 4
- Cal JenkinsFirst appearanceHardware store clerk in Bonhomie
- Becky JenkinsFirst appearanceHis wife, who can speak with the dead
- Margaret SaltFirst appearanceCustomer at the hardware store
- Felix SaltFirst appearanceHer husband, serving at sea