Running Barefoot

Running Barefoot

by Amy Harmon

4.6 (8,956)

4.6 stars from 8,956 reviews. One of the highest rated Contemporary Fiction books we track.


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Perfect for you if...

  • You love slow-burn romance that develops across years and transforms both characters in unexpected ways.
  • You're drawn to stories about small-town life, cultural identity, and people learning to belong despite their differences.
  • You appreciate character-driven narratives where music, dialogue, and emotional truth matter more than plot twists.

Maybe not for you if...

  • You want fast-paced action or high stakes drama. This is quiet and introspective.
  • You're uncomfortable with age gaps in early romantic elements, even when the relationship matures and shifts over time.
  • You prefer contemporary settings without deep exploration of Native American identity and reservation life.

About this book

Josie Jensen, an awkward 13-year-old musical prodigy, forms an unlikely friendship with Samuel Yazzie, an 18-year-old Navajo boy struggling with anger and confusion. Josie introduces Samuel to words, music, and friendship, finding in him a kindred spirit. When Samuel leaves town after graduation to build a future elsewhere, he leaves Josie behind. Years later, Samuel returns to find Josie in need of the support she once gave him. With their roles now reversed, Samuel teaches Josie about life, love, and letting go. The novel follows these two characters across time, exploring the bonds that tie them to their homes and families, and the love that sustains them.

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Currently on sale at $2.99 — 50% off peak. Price has dropped 9 times over the last 5 years. Goes on sale roughly every 191 days.

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#1,478#27,361#53,243Apr '18Aug '23Apr '24Jun '26

Currently around #25K in the Kindle store — a steady mid-list seller. Sales have softened 31% recently.

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Currently 4.6★ from 8,956 reviews

Gaining approximately 66 new reviews per month. Steady word of mouth growth. Rating has remained stable at 4.6 over the tracking period.

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