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Buckeye by Patrick Ryan Asian Literature Her characters' radiant energy andOne town. Two families. A secret that changes everything. In Bonhomie, Ohio, a stolen moment of passion, sparked in the exuberant aftermath of the Allied victory in Europe, binds Cal Jenkins, a man wounded not in war but by his inability to serve in it, to Margaret Salt, a woman trying to obscure her past. Cals wife, Becky, has a spiritual gift: She is a seer who can conjure the dead, helping families connect with those theyve lost. Margarets husband,