"The great hurricane that devastated Galveston in 1900 is the centerpiece of this] tightly knit novel. The writing is powerful. A fine work, integrating nature with character." --The Horn Book, starred review
"Nelson's strong sense of place, poetic style and inspired characterization make this far more than just an enthralling adventure." --Kirkus Reviews
"The great hurricane that devastated Galveston in 1900 is the centerpiece of this] tightly knit novel. The writing is powerful. A fine work, integrat...
