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The author derives this novel's plot from the beginnings of the life story of a woman he met as a young man. Miz Emma had been kidnapped from her father's Kansas farm by two men who took her to Denver where they addicted her to opium and forced her into prostituion. After 10 years she managed to escape and return to Kansas. She was unable to find her family and survived by becoming a brothel owner and land speculator. She sought revenge, but the author...