"Half a Mile from Tucson" is a captivating novel set in the early 20th century, as the West was experiencing a significant transformation, marked by the end of the Civil War and the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869. Against this backdrop, we follow the lives of two men, Jack Straw and Shannon, whose paths cross in the Arizona and New Mexico territories.
Jack Straw, a former cowboy turned miner, is struggling to make ends meet...