Hatred, lies, and murder. America's bloodiest county seat battle happened in Wichita County, Kansas in 1887 as two fledgling towns raced for a winner-takes-all election. Told through the eyes of competing newspaper editors, But the Blood reveals that there are always two sides to every story. But who was in the right? How far would each side go to win? Would Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and Doc Holliday show up for the fight? And, in the end, what would victory cost?