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The Gospel According to Billy the Kid: A Novel

By Dennis McCarthy
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By Dennis McCarthy
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2021 New Mexico-Arizona Book Award Winner for Fiction-New Mexico Historical

Like many good stories of the old West, this one begins in a saloon. In 1914 in El Paso, Texas, two strangers strike up a conversation at the bar-Bill Roberts, a real-life figure who died in Hico, Texas, in 1950, and a former US Army scout whose brother knew Roberts by another name: Billy the Kid.

So begins The Gospel According to Billy the Kid, a tale of the old New Mexico territory, corrupt lawmen, honest ranchers, ...