Whiskey When We're Dry

Shortlisted for the Historical Writers' Association Gold CrownA gritty and lyrical American epic about a young woman who disguises herself as a boy and heads West.In the spring of 1885, seventeen-year-old Jessilyn Harney finds herself orphaned and alone on her family's homestead. Desperate to fend off starvation and predatory neighbours, she cuts her hair, binds her chest, saddles her beloved mare...