FIVE STARS for Charles River Editors’ Legends of the Wild West: Tombstone, Arizona. This nonfiction account covers the breadth of Tombstone from the first miners and where the settlement took its name to the forever famous gunfight at the O.K. Corral. Amateur historians and readers of fiction set in the American West will benefit from reading or listening to this informative and entertaining book.
Zina Abbott guests posts with her Blog Blitz for new release HER INDEPENDENT SPIRIT, a sweet, clean romance set in Lundy, a mining town of the Eastern Sierra Mountains. Excerpt #5 introduces readers to her main characters. See inside for the opportunity to enter the Amazon Giveaway Sweepstakes.
Colorado has a rich and varied mining history. The influx of miners contributed significantly to the settling of Colorado. Many different minerals and precious metals were mined from Colorado’s mountains. Leadville, Colorado, a real town rich with silver mining history, plays a minor role in my novel The Bride Lottery–the nearest town with a railway spur. This article covers the history of Colorado mining in a nutshell, showcasing the fact behind my fiction.
New Series: Prosperity’s Mail Order Brides. Book number one in this series: The Bride Lottery.
