{"product_id":"lucky-red-paperback","title":"Lucky Red - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClaudia Cravens\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER - \u003cb\u003eA thrilling, raucous, and gloriously queer debut about a scrappy orphan bent on making her own luck in the American West--and finding friendship, romance, and her true calling along the way, now in paperback.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A powerful feminist battle cry . . . [and] rollicking good fun.\"--Minneapolis \u003ci\u003eStar Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLONGLISTED FOR THE VCU CABELL AWARD - A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: \u003ci\u003eAutostraddle, \u003c\/i\u003eChicago Public Library, \u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews, Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe heart wants what it wants. Saddle up, ride out, and claim it.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Bridget arrives penniless in Dodge City, already disillusioned by feckless men and the uncompromising landscape, she has only her wits to keep her alive. Thanks to the allure of her bright red hair and country-girl beauty, she's recruited to work at the Buffalo Queen, the only brothel in town run by women. Bridget takes to brothel life, appreciating the good food, good pay, and good friendships she forms with her fellow \"sporting women.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut with the arrival of some infamous outlaws at the start of winter, tensions in Dodge City run high. When the Buffalo Queen's peace and security are threatened, Bridget must decide what she owes to the women she loves and what it looks like to claim her own destiny. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA thoroughly modern reimagining of the Western genre, \u003ci\u003eLucky Red\u003c\/i\u003e is a masterfully crafted, propulsive tale of adventure, loyalty, desire, and love.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eClaudia Cravens\u003c\/b\u003e has a BA in literature from Bard College and participated in Catapult's yearlong novel generator. \u003ci\u003eLucky Red\u003c\/i\u003e is her first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 7.9 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 04, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41724402958471,"sku":"9780593498262","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/80a2cb508a26d8d9f3ef09d174b4ddf4.webp?v=1734098619","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/lucky-red-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}