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I loved this book! One of the best books I've read so far this year. Although it has a supernatural / horror element, the real story was about the harshness of an unforgiving terrain and the complexities of the people struggling to live in that wilderness. The author also managed to insert the thing our society still grapples with today - discrimination of all forms, but especially against women, people of color, and transgender individuals - into a stirring historical fiction storyline seamless
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To me, this was a strange amalgam fiction genres, but surprisingly it worked for me. This is a mash-up of Historical Fiction, Horror, and Western genres. It's also a story about women. Women finding their own strength, and the strength of bonding together.
We first meet Adelaide in 1915 as she is leaving her family home in rural California. There is a good reason for her sudden flight from her home, and it's explained in the first few paragraphs. She leaves with a small carry-all and a heavy, he ...more
We first meet Adelaide in 1915 as she is leaving her family home in rural California. There is a good reason for her sudden flight from her home, and it's explained in the first few paragraphs. She leaves with a small carry-all and a heavy, he ...more

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Wow! This genre bending tale really packs a punch. It is fiction as social commentary but still highly entertaining and always unexpected.

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