Into the Rocky Mountains crossroads town of Denver in the 1880s streamed all manner of people seeking their fortunes in the mines. One such emigrant is Lorenzo Carthage, a likable adventurer whose dazzling mine ventures fail more often than they succeed. Another newcomer is Dixie Ball, an Amazon of a woman who plummets from queen of Telluride to chambermaid in a Denver hotel--and whose fortunes, or lack of them, are tied to the man she calls "Magnificent" Carthage. Wheeler's "Sierra" was the 1996 Spur Award winner for Best ...
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Into the Rocky Mountains crossroads town of Denver in the 1880s streamed all manner of people seeking their fortunes in the mines. One such emigrant is Lorenzo Carthage, a likable adventurer whose dazzling mine ventures fail more often than they succeed. Another newcomer is Dixie Ball, an Amazon of a woman who plummets from queen of Telluride to chambermaid in a Denver hotel--and whose fortunes, or lack of them, are tied to the man she calls "Magnificent" Carthage. Wheeler's "Sierra" was the 1996 Spur Award winner for Best Novel of the West.
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