Marian Jensen: 3 books

Butte may be the most unplastic place in America." ~Molly Ivins"Butte was mercurial.... The wicked, wealthy, full blooded little city welcomed me with wild enthusiasm of the most disorderly kind."~Theodore RooseveltIn the town that produced Evel Knievel, a plane that attempts to land...

When a young woman falls from the Hotel Finlen, Mesa Dawson,Mining City Messenger editor, arrives on the scene to cover an apparent suicide. She races to refute that assumption, and discovers a link between a good-looking stranger and the black book detailing the activities of Butte’s infamous seller...

"Butte was our mythical touchstone and standard of authenticity….When anyone in the family did something heroic, criminal or just plain self-destructive, my Aunt Marcia would credit 'the Butte in him [or her].' It wasn't a place, this Butte that lived on inside all its children, it...