Reviews
The author breathes life into these narratives by providing crisp on-site observations that help re-create his many walkabouts and adventures – near, atop, or under water.
--Sanford Herald
Through his remarkable ability to describe the natural history, anthropogenic influences, and the ecological connections of Florida’s wild places, Belleville is able to transport every reader into the peace that surrounds us in our water. Belleville also helps us understand the threats to these natural systems from Florida’s unbridled sprawl.
--EU Jacksonville
The collection of story-driven essays from Florida and the Antilles takes readers on a literary journey from above, under and near fresh and marine waters while also explaining how essential these resources have been to our region of the earth over time.
--Sanford Herald
Bill masterfully describes his experiences while weaving in some historical and natural facts, creating a riveting story that draws readers in.
--Lake Mary Life
In tightly woven essays, he strives to argue… that the watery wilderness is threatened.
--Foreword Reveiws
Takes us from one end of Florida to the other and parts of the Caribbean where Bellevile finds inspiration and discovery.
--City and Shore Magazine
Describes excursions through springs, rivers, oceans, and other bodies of water. Belleville’s essays reveal his affection for Florida’s watery wonders.
--Forum