Remembering the Good Times Author:Richard Peck How well do we know our best friends? — They were the best of friends. Sixteen-year-old Buck Mendenhall first met Kate Lucas the summer before seventh grade. In eighth grade they made friends with the brilliant and wealthy newcomer, Trav Kirby. — They didn't seem to need anyone else. Mostly they looked forward to the good times shared... more » at Kate's house. it didn't matter if their classmates wondered about them; no one could unravel their binding ties.
At least that's what they thought. When one of the trio finds the future too great a threat, the other two can only wonder: "How well did we know our best friend?"« less