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"I've read and own every Louis L'Amour book written and I keep the best ones on the top shelf. Your book is on top with the best of Louis L'Amour. " Rodney Black, OK

"This is the second best book I've ever read, second only to the Bible." Ricky Springer, OK

"This is a tremendous book that kept me engaged from start to finish. . .Bing born and raised not only in Pauls Valley but growing up in the "VALLEY", where the [Washita] River and Rush Creek meet, brought this book to life for me." Craig Ensey, OK

"Shadow of an Indian Star is a detonator that sparks memories to explode from hidden places in your mind." Patrick Sullivan, TX 

"I just can't tell you how much I enjoyed the book. For those of us that had families that lived in that time and place I really think it should be a must read." Lynda Becker, OK


"Thank for bringing Pauls Valley history to the world." Bill and Virginia McGee, OK

"In one word, fascinating? Makes me proud of that bit of Indian blood I inherited, and to have grown up in Smith Pauls Valley! Thanks you two for spinning Pops tale . . . let's get to the movie! Kristen McElroy-Hamilton, CA

"WOW!! This is a wonderful book . . .Very well written! It is cool to read about The Paul history of Pauls Valley. Thank you for sharing your family with us." Linda Campbell, OK

" . . . I just finished reading the remarkable book that you two created and it was like living a past life for me." Harvey Hardison, NC

". . . Once I started [reading], I could not put the book down until I was finished. Now I can't wait to see Paul Valley for myself. Thank you so much for bringing this story to print so others could enjoy it too!!" Paula Harcum, VA

"The book was wonderful -it should be made into a movie!!" Lou Delk, OK

“. . .you used a paintbrush with words to describe the scenes and the action, because the scenes seem to jjump off the page like a Remington painting. . .” Patrick Sullivan, TX

". . . I wanted to feel like I was there - I wasn't disappointed! The book is well written and easy to comprehend." Ed Paul, NC

". . . Somewhat changed my thinking about Indians. Interesting - never boring . . . well written. Would like to see it as a movie." Goeff Bowles, OK

". . . an excellent reading expressing the inhumanity that Euroamericans treated native peoples throughout the centuries. I will recommend it to everyone I know." Terry G. Watson, MO

"I absolutely loved the book! It made me laugh and made me cry." B. Butler, OK

"I am not a reader, but when I started this book it was difficult to put it down. . . I thoroughly enjoyed the book and have recommended it to several friends." Virginia Coffey, OK

"I really enjoyed this book. It is fast reading and very well written . . ." Sue Mercer, OK

"O'-si-yo'. . . just finished reading your book - it was a very captivating story that had a lot of suspense and was hard to put down." Bill and Cheryl Denney, OK
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