Whiskey When We're Dry

Set in 1885, the story follows seventeen-year-old Jessilyn Harney, who disguises herself as a boy to survive after becoming orphaned. Determined to find her outlaw brother Noah, she navigates the dangers of the West, including a violent governor's militia hunting him down. As a skilled sharpshooter, Jess confronts her brother's criminal identity while discovering her own strength and resilience. Told in a unique voice, this gritty epic explores themes of identity, survival, and the myths of American history.