Dixon, Descending and intriguing--combines the puzzle-solving of

and intriguing--combines the puzzle-solving of Golden Age Western detective fiction with elements of shocking horror and dark humor

these young women must grapple with the cultural expectations standing firm around them

contemporary artwork and a faithful but succinct adaptation

We picture Clint squinting through cigarillo smoke in A Fistful of Dol-lars or The Good

Together they become enmeshed in the brewing political underground

Dixon, Descending and intriguing--combines the puzzle-solving ofFinalist for the Ernest J. Gaines Award Finalist for the Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Prize Longlisted for the Crook's Corner Book Prize "Compelling." The Boston Globe "Poignant heartbreaking." The Christian Science Monitor "This one hits hard." Publishers Weekly When Nate suggests that they attempt to be the first Black American men to summit Mount Everest, his younger brother Dixon can't refuse. The two are determined to prove something