Straight Outta Deadwood
Straight Outta Deadwood by David Boop, published by Baen on October 1, 2019, is a collection of stories that delve into the eerie and adventurous aspects of the Wild West. This edition features 288 pages and is presented in English. The anthology brings together a diverse group of authors, including Charlaine Harris and Mike Resnick, who explore the strange occurrences and supernatural elements that inhabit the frontier town of Deadwood.
Readers will encounter a variety of narratives that highlight the intersection of fantasy and action within a Western setting. The stories range from a tormented gunfighter facing a demon from her past to a man who captures images of the undead. Each tale offers a unique perspective on the weird and wild aspects of the West, showcasing how it was wilder than traditional history suggests. This collection invites readers to experience a blend of dark fantasy and adventure, revealing a frontier that is both familiar and fantastical.
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Things that Go Bump at High Noon! Tales of the Weird Wild West from Charlaine Harris, Mike Resnick, D.J. Butler, Stephen Graham Jones, and more.
THE WEIRD AND WILD RIDE AGAIN!
First there was Straight Outta Tombstone. Now we venture to an even wilder frontier town: Deadwood and its creepy environs. And to do so, here’s an all-new posse of top authors to explore it with. Charlaine Harris gives us a glimpse inside her new series as a tormented gunfighter faces a true demon of her past. Mike Resnick reveals what Doc Holliday thought was so funny on his last day. Jeffrey J. Mariotte introduces us to a man who specializes in pictures of the dead who won’t stay dead. Meanwhile, Jane Lindskold teaches us not to underestimate a schoolmarm when her students are in jeopardy. And Shane Lacy Hensley cooks up a stew that threatens to send all the famous lawmen in history to their graves!
These and a dozen more stories of how the west was wilder than any history book could contain. The west that once was rides again—but this time with the west that could have been chasing after like a spitting hellcat on its tail!
Stories by Charlaine Harris, Mike Resnick, D.J. Butler, Jane Lindskold, Shane Lacy Hensley, Jeffrey J. Mariotte, Steve Rasnic Tem, Stephen Graham Jones, Derrick Ferguson, Frog and Esther Jones, Cliff Winnig, Jennifer Campbell-Hicks, Alex Acks, Marsheila Rockwell, Mario Acevedo, Betsy Dornbusch, and Travis Heermann.
About Straight Outta Deadwood:
“Cross-genre fans will find this anthology enjoyable . . .”—Publishers Weekly
About Sequel Straight Outta Tombstone:
“The authors were having fun. Even when they are not playing the stories for laughs, they are taking an opportunity to enjoy an opportunity to tell a story with a fresh twist, and expand out of their expected boundaries.
Straight Outta Tombstone is a change-up pitch, which will leave readers laughing on occasion, spooked at times, and entertained throughout.”—Daily News of Galveston County
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