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Girl Waits with Gun is an excellent historical novel based on a real incident in the lives of people living in a time before most of us were born. I was transported back to that time with flair and wit by the author and engaged in a wild and harrowing adventurous year. The details presented of the turn of the century era are depicted with such clarity that I feel I was there witnessing the events as they unfolded. The characters, most of whom are based on actual persons, are given life and had m
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What I liked best about this book wasn't in the book! The true background info for this book is very interesting, and I may read more in the series.
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Book club choice. I didn't know it was based on a true story until the end. Love the strong female characters in 1914. Enjoyable.
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