Leatherwood
Love, Family, Survival, Growth
Set in 1930s Kentucky, Leatherwood tells the story of Buck Barger as he lives a life filled with love and difficult choices. Inspired by Ray Barger’s roots, this book will stay with you long after turning the last page.

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If you’re into historical fiction, childhood love, family, faith, and rural life, Leatherwood just might be what you’re looking for. This book shows the rugged beauty of 1930s Kentucky. Buck and Cassie, the main characters of Leatherwood fall in love the moment they see each other when they’re little kids. Follow them through their story that talks about the strength of enduring bonds and the trials of rural life during the Great Depression. If you enjoy coming-of-age stories filled with heart and authenticity, Leatherwood is a must-read.
Story of Resilience and Love
Leatherwood is a coming-of-age tale following Buck and Cassie. Read about their life’s challenges in 1930s Kentucky. This book paints an authentic portrait of rural life and will stay with you long after you turn the last page.
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Leatherwood | The Wayward Hillbilly
Ray Barger
US $14.99
- Genre
- Year of Write
- No of pages
- Historical Fiction / Romance
- 2024
- 227
- Genre
- Action , Politics
- Year of Write
- 2024
- No of pages
- 198
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David R.
I was hooked from the first chapter. Buck and Cassie’s slow and steady relationship is so special. It’s the perfect soulmate love story!


Jessica L
This book felt like home. Buck is so dreamy, always there for Cassie, who is so relatable. Their story felt real, like people I could have known growing up.


Mark T.
I don’t usually read fiction, but this book transported me to a vividly depicted past. Buck’s character was unforgettable.


James B.
Leatherwood took me by surprise. It felt like stepping into the past, experiencing how people lived and loved in a simpler time.