Border Kid
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerWesternsClassic Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025316192
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.67
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Border Kid is a gripping tale of adventure and deception set along the lawless frontier of the American Southwest. The story centers on Ricardo, a young man of remarkable skill and agility known throughout the territory as the Border Kid. His life takes a dramatic turn when he is entangled in a daring scheme to claim an immense inheritance by impersonating a wealthy rancher's missing son. As Ricardo travels between the dusty towns of Texas and the rugged landscapes of Mexico, he must rely on his wits and his prowess with a gun to survive.
Max Brand delivers a fast-paced narrative filled with high-stakes tension and classic Western atmosphere. Through Ricardo's journey, the novel explores themes of identity, honor, and the thin line between an outlaw and a hero. Readers will find themselves immersed in a world where every shadow holds a threat and every choice could be fatal. Border Kid stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of the Western genre, offering a masterclass in suspenseful storytelling and character development from one of the most prolific authors of the early 20th century.
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