Shared History

Set against the backdrop of Montana, Shared History follows history professor Duncan O’Doherty as he delves into the mysterious origin of three crosses on Priest Butte, uncovering stories of violence from the region's past. Alongside a team of colleagues, including the compelling Dr. Illiamna Jones, Duncan explores the dark truths of history, personal trauma, and the often-hidden stories shaped by bias and experience. Blending humor, raw honesty, and moments of vulnerability, the novel examines the enduring impact of trauma both in history and in individual lives.