A 2007 High Plains Book Award finalist, ONE NIGHT IN A BAD INN is the lively true story of two colorful families who endure and overcome scandal, war, murder, and mayhem on a desolate Montana homestead, in the raucous mining town of Butte, and on the bloody battlefields of the First World War. It is a great read through which the reader learns intriguing history through the lives of very intriguing people who happen to be the author's ancestors.