...What an intriguing story Kae Cheatham tells, with an environmental crime at its center...sympathetic characters on both sides of the book's central question and wonderful, you-are-there descriptions of the landscape...-- Mike C., Tennessee.
A powerful, majestic and absorbing novel...just the sort of story that draws readers into it and holds them tight... -- Richard S. Wheeler, author of more than 70 western titles
Finished reading it [Blood and Bond] this afternoon. The flavor of good people, great country, and an intriguing plot lingers. -- Elaine Long, Colorado; author of Bear Ridge (2006, UNM Press)
Writing is top-notch. The novel is literate and intelligent without being pretentious... -- Kevin Mulroy (formerly with NAL and Turner Productions).
A fascinating concept, very timely... -- Don Coldsmith, Owen Wister Award holder and author of more than 40 books.
Loved the book. I would love to see the movie. Just think of the special effects!
-- Jan T., Florida; playwright & critic
I enjoyed this page-turner so much that I wish I were starting it all over again. I was totally intrigued by the mystery of Spirit Canyon, the strong characters--especially Eddie CloudRunner...I was so impressed with Blood and Bond that I gave several copies for birthday presents... --Nancy H, Virginia
