BACK OF THE MOON, first in a series set in the early twentieth century in East Texas, is the story of Allyson Adams Peyton and her family who pioneered the Big Thicket country of Texas. Her story begins in ALL ABOUT ALLYSON, published in 2012, and continues with her adventures as she rears her family and meets the challenges of establishing a thriving modern community while preserving the traditional past. Jama, Allyson's niece, provides the love story of a determined young woman who is willing to sacrifice to reach her goal, although her relationship is threatened with the only love she has known. Her journey, including events that molded the history of Texas, will touch your heart with sadness and revive your spirit with joy.