Tracking Tom Horn's Confession

Set against the backdrop of 1901 Wyoming, the narrative unfolds after the ambush killing of a fourteen-year-old boy, with suspicion falling on Tom Horn. Despite claims of confession, Horn maintained his innocence, leading to a highly publicized arrest, trial, and eventual execution that sparked a century-long controversy in the Rocky Mountains. This historical incident serves as the foundation for the novel, exploring themes of justice, truth, and the impact of public perception.