Missy, the name Victorians call laudanum or liquid opium, is also the nickname of Dol McQueen, for this 19-year-old Fallen Dove dotes on the delectable poison. Leaving 1862 San Francisco with a wagon train of fellow wantons, she heads for a strike in Virginia City, Nevada, to share the lucky miners’ gold. Once in the wilds, Dol rescues a half-hanged Fancy Man fr
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