Reviews
"A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended." - Booklist "Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended." - Library Journal "This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." - Publishers Weekly, "Truly marvelous and beautiful." -- KLIATT "An American fantasy in the tradition of T. H. White's Sword in the Stone ." -- School Library Journal "A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended." -- Booklist "Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended." -- Library Journal "This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." -- Publishers Weekly, "A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended." -Booklist "Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended." -Library Journal "This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." -Publishers Weekly, A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended., "A consistently gripping tale featuring solid historical research and a keen understanding of religious experience. Another major effort by a world class talent. Highly recommended." -- Booklist "Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended." -- Library Journal "This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative." -- Publishers Weekly, This beguiling book recalls Robert Penn Warren in its robust blend of folktale, history, parable, personal testimony, and pioneer narrative., Captures the essence of a world where folk magic abounds. A tribute to the art of storytelling, this is highly recommended.