Dust Of The Desert

By Robert Welles Ritchie

Dust Of The Desert is a historical novel set in the unforgiving landscape of the desert, intertwining adventure, romance, and the clash of cultures. The story follows the journey of a strong-willed woman, a passionate outsider, and a determined engineer as their lives become entangled in a tale of love, betrayal, and survival. The narrative delves into the rugged nature of the American Southwest, where exploration and peril are ever-present. A historical prologue introduces the "Road of the Dead Men," establishing a tone of danger and intrigue. As the story progresses, a family s deep-rooted legacy and troubled past are brought to light, with characters personal desires and conflicts driving the unfolding events. The protagonist, yearning for home, is thrust into a chain of circumstances that explores themes of survival, identity, and the harsh realities of the desert. The novel beautifully portrays the struggle for power, connection, and the unpredictable forces of nature as the characters fight for their futures in the desert s oppressive embrace.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 937042914X
• ISBN13: 9789370429147
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"