In 1890, two friends, middle-aged Pearl & pretty, young schoolteacher Hallie, have just about decided to leave the town of Whiskey Bend, where both are disillusioned with the way they have been treated. The final straw comes when they witness their friend Mary being assaulted in the street & no one steps forward to help her.

This paperback book is in great condition and weighs 6.1 oz.