Cries from the Earth (67 page)

“Rich and fascinating … There is a genuine flavor of the period and of the men who made it what it was.”

—
Washington Post Book World

“Rich in historical lore and dramatic description, this is a first-rate addition to a solid series, a rousing tale of one man's search for independence in the unspoiled beauty of the Old West.”

—
Publishers Weekly
on
Buffalo Palace

“A first-class novel by a talented author.”

—
Tulsa World
on
Dream Catcher

“With meticulous research, vivid dialogue, memorable characters, and a voice uniquely his own, Johnston has once again written the finest of historical fiction, seamlessly blending together both time and place to bring to life a world as real as our own.”

—
Roundup
magazine on
Dance on the Wind

“Compelling … Johnston offers memorable characters, a great deal of history and lore about the Indians and pioneers of the period, and a deep insight into human nature, Indian and white.”

—
Booklist

“Johnston's books are action-packed … A remarkably fine blend of arduous historical research and proficient use of language … Lively, lusty, fascinating.”

—
Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph

“Terry C. Johnston pierces the heart and soul of the nineteenth-century men and women he writes about so well, capturing in unforgettable and gracious stories the joys and agonies of the great westward expansion of a young America … he will make your heart sing.”

—Richard S. Wheeler, Spur Award–winning author of
Sierra

“Excellent … very forceful and moving.”

—Turner Kirkland,
Dixie Gun Works

CRIES FROM THE EARTH

Copyright © 1999 by Terry C. Johnston.

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ISBN: 0-312-96907-4

EAN: 80312-96907-3

St. Martin's Paperbacks edition / April 1999

St. Martin's Paperbacks are published by St. Martin's Press, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.

eISBN 9781466843233

First eBook edition: March 2013