Author Talk, Chris Enss, June 7th, 2024, No registration required

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Prescott Valley Public Library will be hosting author Chris Enss as she speaks about her book The Pinks: The First Women Detectives, Operatives, and Spies in the Pinkerton National Detective Agency.  

Join us on June 7 at 1:00 pm for this unique opportunity to listen to a prolific and bestselling author speak about her books, to ask questions, and to have books signed.

More about the author:

Chris Enss is a New York Times bestselling author who has been writing about women of the Old West for more than thirty years.  She has penned more than fifty published books on the subject.  Her work has been honored with nine Will Rogers Medallion Awards, two Elmer Kelton Book Awards, an Oklahoma Center for the Book Award, three Foreword Review Magazine Book Awards, the Laura Downing Journalism Award, and a Willa Cather Award from Women Writing the West for scholarly nonfiction.  Enss’s most recent works are The Doctor Was A Woman: Stories of the First Female Physicians on the Frontier, An Open Secret: The Story of Deadwood’s Most Notorious Bordellos, and Along Came a Cowgirl: Daring and Iconic Cowgirls of Rodeos and Wild West Shows.

This is an in-person presentation. No registration required.

This program is sponsored by the Friends of Prescott Valley Public Library.

Friday, June 7, 2024

1:00 – 2:00 pm

Library Auditorium

More Info? 928.759.3040

 

Space is first come, first served and is open to all ages.