Epitaph: A Novel of the O.K. Corral
by Mary Doria Russell
2015 / 592 pages
read by Hillary Huber 19h 33m
rating: 8.5 / historical fiction

Epitaph:  a phrase or statement written in memory of a person who has died, especially as an inscription on a tombstone.

This is a kind of sequel to Russll’s “Doc” (2011),   but explores in fiction the story of  how Sadie Marcus (aka Josephine Earp)  a sweet young actress runaway from an immigrant  Prussian Jewish family in San Francisco,  came to “marry” Wyatt Earp the famous lawman and gambler who took part in the gunfight at the OK Corral and how the other players in that little number got involved.  >>>>MORE>>>>