Winner, Independent Press Award for Race Relations Fiction
Finalist, Global Book Award for Historical Fiction
A Riveting Story of Love, Hate, Greed,
and Thirst for Revenge in an
Oil-Drenched 1920s Southern Boom Town
Dedicated in part to the hope that scientific knowledge,
rational thinking, and intelligent policy-making,
planning, and conservation practices
will prevail in time to save our planet.