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A stunning period tale in which the oft-forgotten essence of the American dream is visible in every chapter. - Publisher's Weekly, starred review Dramatic and suspenseful, full of despair and hope. - Booklist, starred review The prizefight and deer hunt sequences are worthy of Jack London - Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel Poyer, who grew up in Bradford, has been compared to Steinbeck, with good cause. - Pittsburgh Post- Gazette

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In dramatic fashion and colorful prose, Poyer replays the violence, the fear, the miscommunications, and betrayals spawned by the time....The author smartly portrays both sides of the struggle, emphasizing imperfect, multidimensional characters....Poyer, who grew up in Bradford County, has been compared to John Steinbeck, with good cause .PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE

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DAVID POYER grew up amid the hills of Western Pennsylvania. Millions of copies of his thirty-plus books are in print. His most enduring body of work, however, may be his Hemlock County series: The Dead of Winter, Winter in the Heart, As the Wolf Loves Winter, and Thunder on the Mountain. Poyer teaches in the MA and MFA Creative Writing Program at Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre.

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