Valley of the Eagles: Microfiction from Old New Mexico

By Loretta Miles Tollefson

Forty-two micro-stories set in Old New Mexico, each less than 500 words long, and many based on actual people or events.

Includes:
Rattled -- On the Santa Fe Trail, two men dispute a rifle's origins.
Trapper in Love -- A language barrier comes between a trapper and his woman.
Edward and Augusta -- The future warden of New Mexico's first Territorial Prison takes a wife.
Decision Point -- Word of the Elizabethtown gold strike reaches Denver.
Thicker n' Snot -- Miners from around the globe adjust to the Sangre de Cristo mountain climate.
The Lost Soul -- A young man defies his community's expectations.
Darker Than a Wolf's Mouth -- A settler fails to heed his wife's warnings.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0998349844
• ISBN13: 9780998349848
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Palo Flechado Press
• Length: 78 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"