Wild Boys: Six Shooters and Fangs

Name: Wild Boys: Six Shooters and Fangs
Price: 14.99 USD
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ISBN: 9798504649863

✍️ Catt Dahman

Reader Score

4.4

(1 review)

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📚 WHAT THE BOOK IS ABOUT

A Western horror novel featuring Doc Holliday hunting vampires in Tombstone.

Dahman presents a fictionalized account of the old west where vampires operate openly in secret. The story tracks Tell Starr, Kit Darling, Paris Fallon, and Doc Holliday as they pursue these predators. Tombstone serves as the primary setting for this conflict, with a vampire pack aiming to consume the town. The narrative balances personal drama regarding Doctor Henry Holliday with external threats from blood suckers. Action sequences involve gun slingin against supernatural enemies. The book functions as the first entry in a series of epic tales. It combines historical figures with horror tropes to create a unique genre blend.

Key Themes

vampire hunters old west horror Tombstone Arizona

Literary Context

The work draws on the tradition of Western fiction and supernatural horror. It reimagines the period of Tombstone, Arizona, during the time of Wyatt Earp and the O K Coral. The narrative uses historical figures like Doc Holliday within a fictional framework involving vampires.

Difficulty

● Easy

Recommended For Fans Of

Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles · Stephen King's Dark Tower series · Horace McCoy's Westerns · Max Brooks' World War Z

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Vampires

🏛 Independently Published 📅 2021 🌐 English 📔 Paperback ISBN: 9798504649863

📝 Description: Wild Boys: Six Shooters and Fangs

Catt Dahman writes Wild Boys: Six Shooters and Fangs, blending Western history with supernatural horror. The narrative follows Tell Starr, Kit Darling, Paris Fallon, and Doc Holliday as they track vampires hiding in plain sight within old west saloons and small towns. This story focuses on Doctor Henry Holliday, examining his loves and losses alongside the threat of blood suckers who hunt in secret. The plot centers on Tombstone, Arizona, where a vampire pack intends to drain the town dry. The conflict extends beyond the men fighting at the O K Coral or stalking Wyatt Earp. Readers encounter a mix of gun slingin action and gothic dread as hunters confront an insatiable thirst for blood. The book is organized as an epic tale that introduces a series, allowing characters to ride through dangers posed by both six shooters and fangs. This title suits fans of alternate history Westerns and urban fantasy elements set in the frontier. It appeals to those who enjoy gritty tales of survival against monstrous foes. Readers seeking pure historical accuracy or non-fiction accounts of the era may find the supernatural aspects distracting. The narrative prioritizes action and character drama over strict adherence to documented events, offering a fictionalized take on the Wild West.

💎 Our verdict on Wild Boys: Six Shooters and Fangs

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Horror Reads editorial team

Horror desk

Catt Dahman successfully blends Western history with supernatural horror, creating a compelling narrative centered on Tombstone. The story effectively tracks characters like Tell Starr and Doc Holliday as they confront a vampire pack operating in secret. While the focus remains on action and character drama rather than strict historical accuracy, this approach serves the genre well. The book offers a fresh take on frontier legends, appealing to readers who enjoy gritty survival tales and gothic elements. It stands out for its unique genre blend, though those seeking pure non-fiction may find the supernatural aspects distracting. A solid entry in its series.

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📖 Why choose it

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Why this book is worth reading

Readers seeking a unique fusion of historical fiction and supernatural horror will find much to enjoy here. The book appeals to those who appreciate gritty tales of survival against monstrous foes, offering a blend of gun-slinging action and gothic atmosphere. It is ideal for fans of alternate history Westerns who want to see familiar figures like Doc Holliday engaged in epic battles against vampires. Those interested in character-driven narratives that balance personal drama with external threats will also benefit from this engaging premise.

⭐ Reader reviews

The starting rating comes from the team Horror Reads —

Reader rating

4.4

Based on 1 reviews

Horror Reads editorial team

Catt Dahman successfully blends Western history with supernatural horror, creating a compelling narrative centered on Tombstone. The story effectively tracks characters like Tell Starr and Doc Holliday as they confront a vampire pack operating in secret. While the focus remains on action and character drama rather than strict historical accuracy, this approach serves the genre well. The book offers a fresh take on frontier legends, appealing to readers who enjoy gritty survival tales and gothic elements. It stands out for its unique genre blend, though those seeking pure non-fiction may find the supernatural aspects distracting. A solid entry in its series.