{"product_id":"2940157149895","title":"A Breed Apart: A Novel of Wild Bill Hickok","description":"A Novel of Wild Bill Hickok\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAces and eights--everyone knows the tale of the Dead Man's Hand. Wild Bill Hickok was a giant in a vast land, a celebrity in the days of dime novels and the telegraph. Few men in the Old West could fill his boots, but fewer still knew the real story, the making of a legend.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo history, he was Wild Bill, but he came of age as James Butler Hickok. After his first showdown at the age of twenty-four, everyone could see that Hickok was a breed apart. As a green hand on the Overland Stage, he bravely faced off against a band of thieves. During the Civil War, he displayed nerve and savvy as a Union spy. And on one afternoon in the town square of Springfield, Missouri, Wild Bill Hickok wrote himself into the history books--with a revolver in his hand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for Max McCoy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"McCoy at his best, proving himself once again as a master of his craft.\"\u003cbr\u003e--USA Today Best-selling Author Ralph Cotton","brand":"Speaking Volumes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076557226224,"sku":"2940157149895","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940157149895_p0.jpg?v=1764092293","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940157149895","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}