WINNER, 2015 SPUR AWARD OF WESTERN WRITERS OF AMERICAWINNER, 2015 ELMER KELTON AWARD OF ACADEMY OF WESTERN ARTISTSWINNER, 2015 PEACEMAKER AWARD OF WESTERN FICTIONEERSWINNER, 2015 KELTON AWARD OF WEST TEXAS HISTORICAL ASSOC.Sweeps the reader away on adventures as gritty and haunting as the West Texas wind... Dearen paints a word picture so compelling as to draw his readers into a maelstrom of dire situations and emotions that linger long after the book has been put away. Bravo!--Writer in the PinesSuperbly crafted.--Roundup Magazine,
