Globe Pequot / TwoDot
Pages: 232
Trim: 6⅜ x 9¼
978-1-4930-4891-5 • Hardback • February 2020 • $26.95 • (£19.99)
978-1-4930-7241-5 • Paperback • February 2023 • $19.95 • (£14.99)
978-1-4930-4892-2 • eBook • February 2020 • $19.00 • (£14.99)
Chris Enss is a New York Times best-selling author who has been writing about women of the Old West for more than twenty years. She has published more than forty books on the subject. Her book entitled Entertaining Ladies: Actresses, Singers, and Dancers in the Old West was a Spur Award finalist in 2017. Enss’s book Mochi’s War: The Tragedy of the Sand Creek Massacre received the Will Rogers Medallion Award for best nonfiction Western for 2015. Her book entitled Object Matrimony: The Risky Business of Mail Order Matchmaking on the Western Frontier won the Elmer Kelton Award for Best Nonfiction book of 2013. Enss’s book Sam Sixkiller: Frontier Cherokee Lawman was named Outstanding Book on Oklahoma History by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
• Runner-up, Will Rogers Medallion Award, Western Non-Fiction (2021)
• Commended, Foreword INDIE 2020 Honorable Mention for Women's Studies (2020)