The time is 1881. The place, Tombstone, Arizona. Many people believe they can tell the story of Tombstone and its blood-soaked history, but few could ever imagine the mystical powers that surrouned such figures as Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and other iconic outlaws. In this novel, Emma Bull tells the story of Tombstone as a mysterious place where magicians walk freely to seduce allies and wage thier dangerous battles. And as Jesse Fox comes West to find his glory, he soon finds out that the only person you can really trust is yourself. As Jesse's story intersects with Earp and Holliday's, the action leads up to a brilliant reimagining of the most famous shoot-out in American history.
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The time is 1881. The place, Tombstone, Arizona. Many people believe they can tell the story of Tombstone and its blood-soaked history, but few could ever imagine the mystical powers that surrouned such figures as Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday and other iconic outlaws. In this novel, Emma Bull tells the story of Tombstone as a mysterious place where magicians walk freely to seduce allies and wage thier dangerous battles. And as Jesse Fox comes West to find his glory, he soon finds out that the only person you can really trust is yourself. As Jesse's story intersects with Earp and Holliday's, the action leads up to a brilliant reimagining of the most famous shoot-out in American history.