Ambrose Bierce and the Ace of Shoots
Publisher: Viking Adult
Published: April 7, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780670033904
Subjects: Journalists; Mystery & Detective - Series; Fugitives from justice; American Historical Fiction; American Mystery & Suspense Fiction; Shooters of firearms; Fiction; Fiction - Mystery/ Detective; Mystery & Detective - Historical; Mystery/Suspense; Mystery & Detective - General; Historical - General; Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General; 1842-1914?; Bierce, Ambrose,
First sentence: Just before the Colonel Studely Wild West Show tragedies, because of an attack of asthma and the importunities of a young poetess, Ambrose Bierce had exiled himself to the Putnam House hotel in Auburn, in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada.