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10 out of 10! Publisher's Weekly Book List Prize Engaging and beautifully-written, this fact-based novel celebrates the endurance of the human spirit in one woman's determination to survive."
DOUBLE GOLD for GOLD DIGGER! 2020 IBPA and IPPY Awards

One look at Baby Doe Tabor and you know she was meant to be a legend of the Wild West and Gilded Age! She was just twenty years old when she came west to work a gold mine with her new husband. Little did she expect that she’d be abandoned and pregnant and left to manage the gold mine alone. But that didn’t stop her! She fell in love with an old married prospector, twice her age. Horace Tabor struck the biggest silver vein in history, scandalously divorced his wife, became a US Senator, and married Baby Doe at the US capitol with President Arthur in attendance. Though Baby Doe Tabor was renowned for her beauty, her fashion, and even her philanthropy, she was never welcomed in polite society. Her friends were stars they hired to perform at their Tabor Grand Opera House: Sarah Bernhardt, Oscar Wilde, Lily Langtry, opera star Emma Abbott. Discover how the Tabors navigated the worlds of scandal, greed, wealth, power, and politics in the wild days of western mining.

Rebecca Rosenberg is a champagne geek, lavender farmer, and multi-award-winning and bestselling author of several historical novels about extraordinary women. Her novels, including the Gold Digger series and the Champagne Widows series, celebrate the strength and spirit of women who dared to defy convention. Growing up in Denver, Colorado, she was captivated by the story of Baby Doe Tabor, a woman whose life mirrored the boom and bust of the Wild West, and her daughter. Silver Dollar, the subject of her latest novel, Silver Echoes. When not writing, Rebecca can be found sipping champagne, stomping grapes, or exploring ghost towns!