Tom Bligh thinks he is making a safe passage through Arizona to Maricopa Wells
In fact, he’s about to get involved in a whole lot of trouble.
When a highway robbery takes place on route, Bligh feels there is more to it than meets the eye.
He starts to investigate El Mexicano, an elusive but infamous bandit terrorising the south-west.
As he hunts for his man, Bligh is led further into the vast Arizona wilderness. And what he finds will shatter all of his expectations...
On the border of the US and Mexico, where the law seldom reaches, he pursues justice - and a hidden treasure.
But in these Badlands, the truth is not always what it seems.
Badlands is an action packed western full of intrigue, deception and revelations.
Praise for Christopher Kenworthy
'A thrilling read.' - Robert Foster, acclaimed author of The Lunar Code.
‘Kenworthy is a craftsman and entertainer.’ - Richard Foreman, bestselling author of The Sword of Rome series
Christopher Kenworthy was a journalist and novelist. His other Westerns include Apache Country and Hired Gun, and he has also written two naval fiction series - the John Paul Jones adventures and the In the Dark of the Moon saga.
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