Get into the spirit of the season with a little Wild West fun! Hidden somewhere on the site are holiday-decorated cowgirl boots—find them to register for a chance to win any TWO books of your choice from the Chris Enss catalog.

⭐ Featured title to win:
The Sharpshooter and the Showman: May Lillie, Pawnee Bill, and Their Wild West Show — recently praised by Montana Arts Magazine as “perfect for history lovers and Wild West enthusiasts.”

Whether you’re shopping for a history buff or treating yourself, this giveaway is a holiday win. 👢 Start hunting and enter here

Good luck—and happy trails this holiday season! 🎁📚

Saddle up for some holiday fun with Cowboy True’s Christmas Adventure – a heartwarming Western tale perfect for the season! This festive story is just one of the many books in the Chris Enss catalog celebrating the grit, charm, and unforgettable characters of the American West.

While you’re exploring the site, keep your eyes peeled for the holiday-decorated cowgirl boots hidden within the pages. Find them, and you can register to win any two books of your choice from the full catalog of Chris Enss titles.

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Looking for the perfect gift for the Western history fan in your life—or maybe a treat for yourself?

Enter now to win any two books of your choice from Chris Enss’ incredible catalog!

To enter, simply find the holiday-decorated cowgirl boots hidden somewhere on the site and register. It’s that easy!

One must-read title to consider:

The Pinks – a fascinating, well-researched nonfiction about the female operatives who worked in Allan Pinkerton’s agency during the American Civil War. As one reader shared:

“I had no prior knowledge regarding this topic, but Chris Enss unfolds the lives of these women in such a manner that I want to learn more about the ‘Pinks.’”

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Top Ten Best‑known and Most Frequently Recommended Works by Chris Enss

• Hearts West: True Stories of Mail‑Order Brides on the Frontier — Frequently cited as Chris Enss’s breakthrough bestseller; it appeared on major bestseller lists and is widely regarded as her signature work.
• Frontier Teachers: Stories of Heroic Women of the Old West — A beloved collection highlighting the often overlooked women who taught frontier children; it remains a popular pick for readers interested in social and women’s history in the West.
• Wicked Women: Notorious, Mischievous, and Wayward Ladies from the Old West — Captures readers’ imagination with stories of female outlaws and gamblers; ranked among her more popular and discussed works.
• Object: Matrimony: The Risky Business of Mail‑Order Matchmaking on the Western Frontier — Explores the darker and more complex aspects of frontier matchmaking; appeals to those curious about gender, survival, and social dynamics of the Old West.
• The Pinks: The First Women Detectives, Operatives, and Spies with the Pinkerton National Detective Agency — A fascinating dive into women in law enforcement and espionage in the West, a less common but compelling angle.
• Bedside Book of Bad Girls: Outlaw Women of the Midwest — Another gritty, engaging collection of outlaw women’s stories — good for readers drawn to lesser‑known tales and a more “saga-like” approach.
• Along Came a Cowgirl: Daring and Iconic Women of Rodeos and Wild West Shows — Highlights women who challenged norms through rodeos and Wild West performances — a great read for those interested in entertainment and frontier culture.
• The Doctor Wore Petticoats: Women Physicians of the Old West — Sheds light on early female physicians on the frontier — an inspiring, historically rich book especially for those interested in women’s history and medicine.

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Cowboy and the Senorita: The Biography of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans

Top 10 Reasons the Cowboy and the Senorita is a Perfect Christmas Gift

1. Celebrates a Legendary Love Story
The book chronicles the enduring romance between Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, a heartwarming story that fits the spirit of the season.
2. Iconic American Western Icons
Roy and Dale are cultural legends, and the biography offers fans a chance to connect with the lives behind the screen.
3. A Family-Friendly Read
With wholesome stories and values, it’s safe for all ages and perfect for family reading around the holidays.
4. Inspiration Through Faith and Perseverance
The couple’s strong faith, charitable work, and perseverance inspire readers to reflect on gratitude and generosity.
5. Behind-the-Scenes Hollywood Stories
Offers fascinating insights into the making of classic films and TV shows, from on-set adventures to personal anecdotes.
6. Perfect for Fans of Classic Westerns
Brings to life the golden era of Hollywood westerns, making it a nostalgic gift for longtime fans.
7. Beautifully Researched Biography
Carefully documented and richly illustrated with rare photos, adding a personal touch and collectible quality.
8. Encourages Family Values and Morality
Stories highlight honesty, kindness, and teamwork—qualities celebrated during the holiday season.
9. A Thoughtful Keepsake
Beyond a book, it serves as a lasting memento of one of Hollywood’s most beloved couples.
10. Fun and Entertaining Holiday Reading
From exciting adventures to touching personal moments, it’s an engaging read that captures attention from start to finish.

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Cowboy and the Senorita: The Biography of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans