Synopsis
With only four pennies to his name Jeston Nash, cousin of Frank and Jesse James, sets off from Kentucky on his way to Nebraska.
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Review
First-time novelist Ralph Cotton seamlessly interweaves fiction and fact in this Old West adventure set in the Civil War era. Publishers Weekly
Cotton's debut novel: While Angels Dance evokes a sense of outlawry. Gritty realism and Old West dialogue fill the pages. Kirkus Review
...Intriguing, compelling. Cotton delivers. Written in a dark prose style, his Post civil War Classic grabs instantly, dazzling and amazing the reader long after the last page is turned... Lyle Collier, Midwest Review
A writer in the tradition of Louis L'Amour and Zane Grey! Huntsville Times
...The myths and legends of the James-Younger brothers come alive in a Western that history buffs can love. Greg Lalire, Wild West Magazine
...American history "writ large," containing in stark relief the enormous contradictions of the American story. It is the logical setting for the stark drama of the American Dream. Literary Critic Wade Hall, The Louisville Courier Journal
About the Author
Ralph Cotton is a best-selling author with over seventy books to his credit and millions of books in print. Ralph's books are top sellers in the Western and Civil War/Western genres, and in 2015 he debuted his new Gun Culture series with Friend of a Friend. Known for fast-paced narrative and wry dark humor, Ralph's introduction to the Florida crime fiction genre has been well received. While Angels Dance is Ralph Cotton's first novel, written in 1994; it became a candidate for a Pulitzer Prize in Fiction that same year. It has been reissued in Ralph's Western Classics group of books, as well as an ebook. Ralph lives on the Florida coast with his wife Mary Lynn. He writes prodigiously but also enjoys painting, Photography, sailing and playing guitar.
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