Rhapsodic and sensuous.
Blood to Rubies has already garnered early praise from New York Times bestselling authors, calling the book brilliant, heartbreakingly beautiful, unforgettable, and a riveting debut..
As he chronicles Chief Joseph\'s desperate struggle to save his people and their harrowing 1,500-mile exodus to the Canadian border-the medicine line-to join Sitting Bull in freedom, he feels complicit in their demise.
Their stories tangle in a ruthless convergence of fates.
He comes to admire the Nez Perce and photographs the young leader, Chief Joseph, and a Nez Perce woman warrior (based on a real historical person).
There he becomes obsessed with a young Irish pioneer woman he spies swimming nude in a mountain lake.
A young frontier photographer goes West to escape the Civil War draft and settles in the Bitterroot Mountains, ancestral home of the Nez Perce Indians.
Blood to Rubies is the scorching saga of injustice, love, and redemption in the western wilderness.
Savage and tender.
Rhapsodic and sensuous
