Readers React
“Takes us on a breathless thrill ride, confronting generations of family drama that
leave us amazed and stunned"
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- Ed Cunningham, Philadelphia broadcaster
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“In this extraordinary, shockingly personal, historically mind-expanding true-life adventure, he establishes himself as a major player in the ranks of America's greatest storytellers”
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- Phil Proctor, actor (stage, film, Firesign Theater), author of "Where's My Fortune Cookie?"
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"His storytelling is damn good. I read this book in a near record two days."
- memoirist Todd Ford
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“A fine writer whose sentences are toothsome and nourishing, turning in unexpected directions”
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- Ben Yagoda, educator and author of "Will Rogers - A Biography" and "The B-Side"
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“Clearly and evocatively told”
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- Timothy Ferris, author of "Coming of Age in the Milky Way" and "The Whole Shebang"
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“All of the elements that make a great story (and great storyteller)... incredible and true. Murder, intrigue, longing, redemption, unsolved mysteries, solved mysteries, it's all there!”
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- Anne P. Mitchell, Amazon Hall of Fame reviewer
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“Quite a 'larger than life' story... Kudos for his investigation
and determination to find the truth"
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- Jim McCarty, drummer for The Yardbirds, Renaissance and other groups
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“A remarkable true story, well researched and engagingly recounted”
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- Paula Bernstein, author of "How To Be Golden"
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other reader comments:
"The story was compelling and jaw-dropping.... I eagerly kept reading to find out what happened next"
"A twisty tale of Americana... witty, literate, thoroughly engaging"
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“Characters and what they’ve experienced are colorful and interestingly complex”