"…where the wind comes sweeping down the plain, and the waving wheat can sure smell sweet when the wind comes right behind the rain…"
Oklahoma is great to sing about but not many people set their books here, especially historical fiction. That's one reason Anne Mateer's book Wings of a Dream caught my attention. Not only does it begin in Oklahoma, it's also set during WWI. No, that's not a typo of Wii, kids – it means World War One, a neglected portion of our history that's full of dramatic...
Published on August 26, 2011 04:00