Wyatt in Wichita: A Historical Novel
By (Author) John Shirley
Skyhorse Publishing
Skyhorse Publishing
5th August 2014
United States
Paperback
320
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 20mm
399g
Author John Shirley turns his pen to the Wild West and the legendary Wyatt Earp! "Wyatt in Wichita" fuses historical fact with fiction, following the adventures of the young Wyatt Earp. Following the tragic loss of his first wife in the Missouri of 1870 in his early days on the dark side of the West, Wyatt eventually makes his way to Ellsworth andWichita, where by confronting corruption he would eventually finally find his life's work as a tough lawman.
John Shirley is the author of numerous books including Constantine, Bioshock: Rapture, and the award-winning Black Butterflies. He was co-screenwriter of the major motion picture The Crow, as well as a television writer for Fox and Paramount. His lifelong interest in Wyatt Earp and years of research have resulted in his first foray into the Western genre, Wyatt in Wichita.