I will be reviewing this book in a couple of months but here is a summary of it from the Hachette website:
When Paha Sapa, a young Sioux warrior, "counts coup" on General George Armstrong Custer as Custer lies dying on the battlefield at the Little Bighorn, the legendary general's ghost enters him - and his voice will speak to him for the rest of his event-filled life.
Seamlessly weaving together the stories of Paha Sapa, Custer, and the American West, Dan Simmons depicts a tumultuous time in the history of both Native and white Americans. Haunted by Custer's ghost, and also by his ability to see into the memories and futures of legendary men like Sioux war-chief Crazy Horse, Paha Sapa's long life is driven by a dramatic vision he experienced as a boy in his people's sacred
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Please enter me for this one. It sounds so interesting. I've always been fascinated by stories of Native Americans.
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I have two Simmons books on my shelf that I haven't read, but I really need to! Maybe winning Black Hills will be the motivation I need to knock 'em all out in order. :)
Thanks for the contest. I live in the US. My email is gregoryRzimmerman@hotmail.com
This sounds fascinating. I love historical fiction and I've heard great things about Dan Simmons.
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This book sounds very good and I would like to read it.
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I like reading stories that have some history to them. This book sounds so good.
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Sounds like a good book. I'd love to read this. I'm fascinated by native american culture.
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I really want this one!! Thanks for the giveaway.
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This book sounds really good! I know I would enjoy it! Thank you for the giveaway!
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I would love to win this too,
thanks! I was born in the Black Hills of SD!
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This looks like an interesting book! Thanks for the chance!
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I would love to read this. Drood is a great novel, I'm sure this one is, too.
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This book sounds very good and I would like to read it. Enter me please.
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I would be very interested in reading this. I'm sure my husband, who is fascinated with Native American culture would also enjoy reading it!
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I'm a huge fan of Dan Simmons so please count me in for his new book. Thanks.
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I'm interested in this one, with the exception of Drood, I love Dan Simmons, and I lived for 30 years on an indian reservation in northwest Montana. (I'm really hoping this book is like The Terror...an absolutely terrific book and nothing like Drood..which I thought blew..)
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This book looks interesting. Thanks for the opportunity to win it!
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I would love a chance to win this.
I love reading books on Native Americans especially since I am one.
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