“Skye is one of the most memorable figures in western fiction.” —Tulsa World

“Wheeler’s westerns just keep getting better and better. [He] is a master of character and plot, and this novel showcases his talents at their peak.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Downriver

“One of the most versatile of western fiction writers, Dick Wheeler turns in another beautifully crafted novel featuring his prickly mountain man.” —Amarillo News-Globe on Going Home

“A love story told in terms as ruggedly beautiful as the mountain country in which it is set. . . . Wheeler has a sharp eye for detail and writes prose worth savoring.” —Booklist on Dark Passage

“Wheeler is a master storyteller whose many tales of the Westward Movement…weaves fact, fiction, and folklore into pure entertainment.” —Library Journal

“Wheeler is among the two or three top living writers of western historicals – if not the best.” —Kirkus Reviews