• An almost forgotten hero: tough combat, tragic sacrifice, a marvelous horse, and an astonishing ending.

    Gen. David H. Petraeus
    U.S. Army (Ret.) four-star general
  • At a time when we need real heroes more than ever, this story should inspire, bless, and encourage every American.

    Cal Thomas
    nationally syndicated columnist
  • Intelligently written, descriptively rich, and tailor-made for anyone who cherishes powerful World War II stories

    Marcus Brotherton
    New York Times best-selling author
  • One of the most fascinating stories of World War II. Heartwarming true story of a great American hero

    Lt. Gen. William G. Boykin
    U.S. Army (Ret.) three-star general
  • Does not disappoint. The pages turned quickly in this compelling story.

    Tricia Goyer
    Author of fifteen World War II novels
  • This true tale scores in spades. It may just keep you up till first light.

    Jerry B. Jenkins
    New York Times best-selling novelist
  • Phil Larimore was a Dick Winters from the Band of Brothers-type of frontline, small-unit combat leader. At First Light has the makings of a great movie or Ken Burns miniseries.

    Col. Alexander P. Shine
    U.S. Army, Infantry (Ret.), Army War College Professor
  • “What a fantastic story. I highly recommend At First Light … deserves a standing ovation.”

    Mike Krzyzewski
    Duke University