In 1962, three intersecting crimes—a patricide, a bank robbery, and a kidnapping—lead to tragedy, secret sharing, redemption, and a May/September romance.

ADELE FORTENBERRY, an educated, professional woman, and WILLIE BAKELEKOS, a much-younger man with a criminal history, are thrown together when two local boys are kidnapped.

PRAISE FOR "FLYOVER COUNTRY"

A lovely romp! Sharply-drawn characters and a finely-tuned plot."

CYNTHIA LUKAS, Documentary Producer-Writer known for “Rumi Returning,” "Gandhi's Gift,” and “Gandhi's Awakening.“

Rollicking!"

MICHAEL MORAN, author of "Jesse Crosse," Proudly We Speak Your Name," and "Glory Hunters"

"A book which works on every front--a fine sense of locale, good plotting, credible characters, and a compelling climax."

JIM BAILEY, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette columnist, and author.