in fairness to b plummer he probally got more people and kids in to hunting through his books than anyone else out there and tbh loved his books ,but lets be honest he was a teller of tall tales being polite .. i dont think that anyone can or would doubt that he was a very clever man, in fact a very very clever man ,but he was also eccentric as a person and to say theres no one on here to compare with him as a person your probally right but as an author and hunting man at least jd has does what he says in his books and imo his books are up there and in some cases better thats my opinion and o