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By J. D. Jordan

ISBN-10: 1937868478

ISBN-13: 9781937868475

"Jordan's bizarre western snatches the simplest event and suspense components from either genres and distills them to their essences, making a violence-laced yet stress-free romp."—Publishers Weekly

"This first novel provides a clean sf twist to a . . . Wild West legend. This gritty tale blends the correct amount of tough trials and humor, giving readers a revitalized viewpoint on a well-known folklore heroine.—Library Journal

"Calamity is a lesson on find out how to do it correct. hugely recommended."—Peter David, New York Times Best-selling Author

"J. D. Jordan's Calamity is a satisfyingly gritty, extreme and interesting novel that merits the eye of speculative fiction readers . . . it truly is whatever diversified, since it deals a desirable glimpse into the adolescence of Calamity Jane. it really is really a unprecedented sci-fi Western romp."—Risingshadow.net

I'm yes you might have heard of Calamity Jane, yet this isn't a singular approximately Calamity Jane.  not less than now not the Jane you will have examine. Calamity Jane is a part of the legends of the Wild West, yet lengthy sooner than she scouted with Custer or "Wild invoice" Hickok, she used to be a fifteen-year-old lady with a fiery temper.

Violence and tragedy flip younger Jane's global the wrong way up and shortly she reveals herself using with an alien gunslinger—the eco-friendly Man—through a panorama of revenge and betrayal.

Along the best way, she learns how one can shoot a six-gun and the way to face on her personal, even if surrounded by means of Lakota warriors, and be revered. From area ships to weapons which can shoot the wings off a butterfly a mile away, younger Jane realizes that the universe is much higher than the Wild West and that she will belief nobody in it to avoid wasting her yet herself.

When the villainous Grays meddling within the wars among the Indians and the govt stand within the method of the golf green guy making his means domestic, Jane unearths her wish for revenge could be below her loyalty for the longrider. And in that attention, she turns into the hero the Wild West has lengthy remembered.

So, overlook what you recognize of the way the West was once won.  omit the Indian Wars and Custer's final Stand.  in its place, examine the reality of what occurred while a tender woman met a longrider she referred to as the golf green guy . . .

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