Diamonds on the Water Author:Roy Burlington Roy Burlington uses the background canvas of Alaska, Upper Michigan, Canada and Florida to offer verbal snapshots of his friends and acquaintances...human and otherwise. Drawing from many years' experience in the outdoors, Roy uses a reserved, tongue-in-cheek style that keeps us comfortably warm even while his characters are sometimes wet... more » and cold. From the intimacy of sportsmen chatting around a wilderness campfire to a wistful warning of the importance of a loss of endangered species, he invites us on a series of wonderful adventures-weaving wordscapes in vivid color. Familiar as an old friend, thrilling as the first big catch and described with the passion of a true outdoorsman..."Diamonds on the Water" is an experience that will not soon be forgotten.« less