With a widowed mother and six siblings, Annie Oakley first became a trapper, hunter, and sharpshooter simply to put food on the table. Yet her genius with the gun eventually led to her stardom in Buffalo Billβs Wild West Show during the latter half of the nineteenth century. The archetypal western w
Annie Oakley and the Beast of Chicago
β Scribed by Mike Casto
- Book ID
- 111232443
- Publisher
- Gypsy Shadow Publishing, LLC
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781619502383
- ASIN
- B00P4CMH0A
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Chicago, 1893: the World's Fair brought people from all over the world. Buffalo Bill's Wild West, denied a place at the fair, rented acreage outside the fairgrounds and played to record setting crowdsβthe likes of which they would never see again. When Annie Oakley, performing with the Wild West, tries to help a friend, it sets her on a collision course with a serial killer who the press would later dub "The Beast of Chicago."
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