High school teacher Rachel Grant believed in her student Johnny Harris"s innocence even after he was convicted of murdering his girlfriend. Now, 10 years later, he"s out on parole and Rachel has taken him under her wing, even finding a job for him. It isn"t long before their relationship changes and Rachel and Johnny become much more intimate. But when another murder occurs and Johnny is the prime suspect, can Rachel prove his innocence before it"s too late? Karen Robards defines passion in this story of love and scandal in a small Kentucky town. One Summer is an outstanding novel that readers will turn to again and again.