The Scalp Hunters (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789359835501)

Set against the rugged landscapes of the American Southwest, The Scalp Hunters is a thrilling tale of frontier adventure, survival, and cultural collision. Mayne Reid weaves a fast-paced narrative filled with daring escapades, intense conflict, and rich historical detail. When a young hero joins a group of fearless trappers and explorers, he's thrust into a violent world of territorial disputes, Native American tribes, Mexican bandits, and ruthless bounty hunters who trade in human scalps. As he journeys through deserts and mountains, he encounters friendship, betrayal, and a love that challenges the boundaries of race and loyalty. Blending romanticism with gritty realism, The Scalp Hunters captures the spirit of the Wild West in all its brutal beauty. Reid, a veteran of the Mexican-American War, brings firsthand insight to this action-packed saga, offering readers a vivid glimpse into a turbulent era of American expansion. Perfect for fans of classic Westerns, historical epics, and adventure fiction, this novel remains a gripping portrait of 19th-century borderlands-where every step could lead to discovery, or death.

Author: Mayne Reid
ISBN-10: 9359835501
ISBN-13: 9789359835501
Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
Language: English
Published: 07/09/2025
Pages: 402
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.89d