Reviews
Praise for Win Blevins' Rendezvous Series: "Blevins has done his research and knows the mountain men as well as anyone could--to read this tale is to get a true sense of what their ordeal and adventures must have been like...."-- Library Journal on Dancing with the Golden Bear "...a rousing installment in a fine epic of the American Frontier." -- Publisher's Weekly on Beauty for Ashes "His gritty fiction brings to mind the fur-trading novels of Frederick Manfred ( Lord Grizzly , 1954) and Vardis Fisher ( Mountain Man ).The glory years of frontier life, fresh and rich"-- Kirkus Reviews on Beauty for Ashes "Win Blevins' novel about venturesome Sam Morgan and the fur trade and mountain men of the 1820s is both authentic and entertaining. It will be a welcome addition to any collection of Western fiction."-- Dallas Morning News on So Wild a Dream "Author Blevins, an expert on early American fur trade, introduces his rendezvous series with this entertaining, vivid portrait of frontier America as seen through the eyes of an impressionable youth." - Booklist on So Wild a Dream, Praise for Win Blevins' Rendezvous Series: "Blevins has done his research and knows the mountain men as well as anyone could-to read this tale is to get a true sense of what their ordeal and adventures must have been like…."-Library JournalonDancing with the Golden Bear "…a rousing installment in a fine epic of the American Frontier." --Publisher's WeeklyonBeauty for Ashes "His gritty fiction brings to mind the fur-trading novels of Frederick Manfred (Lord Grizzly, 1954) and Vardis Fisher (Mountain Man).The glory years of frontier life, fresh and rich"-Kirkus ReviewsonBeauty for Ashes "Win Blevins' novel about venturesome Sam Morgan and the fur trade and mountain men of the 1820s is both authentic and entertaining. It will be a welcome addition to any collection of Western fiction."-Dallas Morning NewsonSo Wild a Dream "Author Blevins, an expert on early American fur trade, introduces his rendezvous series with this entertaining, vivid portrait of frontier America as seen through the eyes of an impressionable youth." BooklistonSo Wild a Dream, PRAISE FOR HEAVEN IS A LONG WAY OFF "The action is sharp and exciting, and Sam's companions are colorful and eccentric." - PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "Filled with details of the harshness of the times and the relationships between whites and Indians, the novel offers readers a climax exciting enough to satisfy the most demanding fan of the old West." - SUNDAY DENVER POST ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS, Praise for Win Blevins' Rendezvous Series: "Blevins has done his research and knows the mountain men as well as anyone could--to read this tale is to get a true sense of what their ordeal and adventures must have been like ."-- Library Journal on Dancing with the Golden Bear " a rousing installment in a fine epic of the American Frontier." -- Publisher's Weekly on Beauty for Ashes "His gritty fiction brings to mind the fur-trading novels of Frederick Manfred ( Lord Grizzly , 1954) and Vardis Fisher ( Mountain Man ).The glory years of frontier life, fresh and rich"-- Kirkus Reviews on Beauty for Ashes "Win Blevins' novel about venturesome Sam Morgan and the fur trade and mountain men of the 1820s is both authentic and entertaining. It will be a welcome addition to any collection of Western fiction."-- Dallas Morning News on So Wild a Dream "Author Blevins, an expert on early American fur trade, introduces his rendezvous series with this entertaining, vivid portrait of frontier America as seen through the eyes of an impressionable youth." - Booklist on So Wild a Dream, Praise for Win Blevins' Rendezvous Series: "Blevins has done his research and knows the mountain men as well as anyone could--to read this tale is to get a true sense of what their ordeal and adventures must have been like…."-- Library Journal on Dancing with the Golden Bear "…a rousing installment in a fine epic of the American Frontier." -- Publisher's Weekly on Beauty for Ashes "His gritty fiction brings to mind the fur-trading novels of Frederick Manfred ( Lord Grizzly , 1954) and Vardis Fisher ( Mountain Man ).The glory years of frontier life, fresh and rich"-- Kirkus Reviews on Beauty for Ashes "Win Blevins' novel about venturesome Sam Morgan and the fur trade and mountain men of the 1820s is both authentic and entertaining. It will be a welcome addition to any collection of Western fiction."-- Dallas Morning News on So Wild a Dream "Author Blevins, an expert on early American fur trade, introduces his rendezvous series with this entertaining, vivid portrait of frontier America as seen through the eyes of an impressionable youth." - Booklist on So Wild a Dream, Praise for Win Blevins' Rendezvous Series: "Blevins has done his research and knows the mountain men as well as anyone could--to read this tale is to get a true sense of what their ordeal and adventures must have been like…."--Library JournalonDancing with the Golden Bear "…a rousing installment in a fine epic of the American Frontier." --Publisher's WeeklyonBeauty for Ashes "His gritty fiction brings to mind the fur-trading novels of Frederick Manfred (Lord Grizzly, 1954) and Vardis Fisher (Mountain Man).The glory years of frontier life, fresh and rich"--Kirkus ReviewsonBeauty for Ashes "Win Blevins' novel about venturesome Sam Morgan and the fur trade and mountain men of the 1820s is both authentic and entertaining. It will be a welcome addition to any collection of Western fiction."--Dallas Morning NewsonSo Wild a Dream "Author Blevins, an expert on early American fur trade, introduces his rendezvous series with this entertaining, vivid portrait of frontier America as seen through the eyes of an impressionable youth." -BooklistonSo Wild a Dream, Praise for Win Blevins' Rendezvous Series: Â"Blevins has done his research and knows the mountain men as well as anyone couldÂ--to read this tale is to get a true sense of what their ordeal and adventures must have been likeÂ'¦.Â"Â--Library JournalonDancing with the Golden Bear "Â'¦a rousing installment in a fine epic of the American Frontier." --Publisher's WeeklyonBeauty for Ashes Â"His gritty fiction brings to mind the fur-trading novels of Frederick Manfred (Lord Grizzly, 1954) and Vardis Fisher (Mountain Man).The glory years of frontier life, fresh and richÂ"Â--Kirkus ReviewsonBeauty for Ashes Â"Win Blevins' novel about venturesome Sam Morgan and the fur trade and mountain men of the 1820s is both authentic and entertaining. It will be a welcome addition to any collection of Western fiction.Â"Â--Dallas Morning NewsonSo Wild a Dream Â"Author Blevins, an expert on early American fur trade, introduces his rendezvous series with this entertaining, vivid portrait of frontier America as seen through the eyes of an impressionable youth.Â" Â-BooklistonSo Wild a Dream
