There’s nothing pretty about Mexico. One the verge of a bloody civil war that’s spiraling out of control, it’s no place for hotheads or weak hearts – a place where only real men survive…if they’re lucky.
**Finalist for Western Writers of America Spur Award and the Ben Franklin Award**
Now, a new war is brewing and the two friends are looking across the Rio Grande, knowing what they left behind, facing a chance to settle scores, recapture what they lost, and many more ways to die. . .
In the days of reconstruction after the Civil War, a wild strip of land in northern Louisiana remained unconquered by troops and untamed by the law. This is the story of the fearless veterans–Union and Confederate–who dared to enter this beautiful but hellish valley. . .and finish what the war started.
Randy Denmon is a writer and engineer. His novels and nonfiction have won the Western Writers of America Spur Award, the Faulkner-Wisdom Award, and he has been a finalist for the Ben Franklin Award. A lifelong Louisiana resident, he currently resides in Monroe, LA. When not writing, he is a practicing Civil Engineer.