"A rousing, well-told tale that is poignant and inspirational. With grace and beauty, Neal Thompson shows us that the human spirit cannot be conquered, even in the ashes of Katrina."
—Buzz Bissinger, author of Friday Night Lights

"A resurrection story, pure and simple"
—Paste magazine

"Hurricane Season is a powerful book about who we are, and who we each strive to be. A beautiful read for parents of both boys and girls, I believe it's an especially powerful book for parents, mentors, and teachers of boys and young men."
—Michael Gurian, author of The Wonder of Boys

Neal and his books have been featured on ESPN, NPR, C-Span and in Sports Illustrated, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Time." Visit Neal on MySpace or Facebook.

"One of the finest books ever written about the space program. I strongly recommend this book." -Homer Hickam, author of Rocket Boys and The Keeper's Son     "Thompson exhumes the sport's Prohibition-era roots in this colorful, meticulously detailed history." -TIME magazine Driving with the Devil is now available in paperback.