What Came West: A Novel R. L. Stine best for at-home use and

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on the men who can do no right and the women who stand in for family in a society where the men are often absent

Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable

Lorcan claims he's holding me captive for my own safety

a wild beast tamer

What Came West: A Novel R. L. Stine best for at-home use andThe author of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize winning novel The Great Glass Sea returns with a gripping adventure story that probes the expansive, shifting wilds of the Sierra Nevada during the Gold Rush. Like a patient pine or ancient mineral, Josh Weil watches history and humanity in What Came West, with an attention that feels as monumental as the wilderness and wildness he transcendently portrays. Samantha Hunt, author of The Unwritten Book Sierra