Market Street Madam Mark Pearson Shields presents creative and healthy

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In this colourful memoir he vividly recounts the many remarkable events and personal encounters of his long career and rich family life

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Market Street Madam Mark Pearson Shields presents creative and healthyThe Beaten Territory tells the story of Annie Ryan, a woman who is running a second rate brothel in 1890s Denver with an eye toward expansion. By chance she encounters Lydia Chambers, a society woman suffering from a laudanum habit and a bad marriage, who owns a prized property on the infamous Market Street. Annie's fortunes at the brothel turn on her niece Pearl, a pretty young girl swept up in Denver's underworld of jealousy, booze, and vice until