The Enchanted Prairie

Book excerpt: The Cross and the Tomahawk series features the superb and sensitive writing of author Mark Ammerman, who shares a 300-year familial connection to one of the principal characters of the series, Roger Williams. Culturally and historically accurate in every detail, this series provides, according to a Library Journal review, a solid glimpse into a rarely portrayed aspect of American history.History buffs, readers of fine fiction and Americana aficianados will appreciate the finely honed descriptive phrases and the exceptional insight into human nature that characterizes Ammerman's style.