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THE WANDERER AND THE NEW WEST IBD

ADAM BENDER
01 / 2018
9780992462956
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One ofáKirkus ReviewsâÇÖáBest Books of 2018A rogue vigilante known only as the Wanderer seeks redemption in a lawless, near-future America that fully protects the rights of armed citizens to stand their ground against mass shooters and motorcycle gangs.When the Wanderer opens war against injustice in the state of Arizona, his violent yet principled actions attract the attention of journalist Rosa Veras, writer of a subversive blog about AmericaâÇÖs return to the Wild West. RosaâÇÖs investigation into gun corporation Breck Ammunition awakens the ire of CEO Gerard Breck ... and brings the Wanderer to her door.Meanwhile in Liberty, ex-Sheriff Ben Martin attempts to return lawless to RosaâÇÖs hometown by forming a ragtag militia of ex-cops. Things start to unravel as Martin loses track of the difference between criminals and anyone who gets in his way.The Wanderer and the New Westáearned a gold medal for Dystopia in the 2018 ReadersâÇÖ Favorite Awardsáand won best Western in the 2018 National Indie Excellence Awards.'A dystopian novel about an America ruled by gangs and gun manufacturers and about the brave few who are willing to fight them both ... A tight, thoughtful work that has much to offer readers on both sides of the gun control debate.' - Kirkus Reviews (Starred)'THE WANDERER AND THE NEW WEST sports smart prose, entertaining dialogue and distinctive characters, and it reads at a breakneck pace. ... Adam BenderâÇÖs novel is tight, literate pulp.' -- IndieReader (Discovery Awards 2019)'BenderâÇÖs prose and ability to weave poignancy and humor throughout the story elevates his novel above others in the genre.' -- Publishers Weekly BookLife Prize'A dystopian view of an America that many may well see as a path the country is already headed down ... I couldnâÇÖt put this book down and read it quickly and easily.' - Grant Leishman for ReadersâÇÖ Favorite (5 Stars)'The setting is absorbing, pulling in the reader like a captivating movie, and I couldnâÇÖt help getting the same feeling I get when I watch the series âÇÖArrow.âÇÖ It wonâÇÖt be surprising if this story ends up on screen.' -- Arya Fomonyuy for ReadersâÇÖ Favorite (5 Stars)'The action is continuous and horrific ... revealing vistas of the future and especially the dangerous paths poor and greed based politics are forcing mankind to follow.' -- Deepak Menon for ReadersâÇÖ Favorite (5 Stars)'Brutally honest and scarily real, The Wanderer and the New West is a brilliant novel. Raw and gritty, this novel lays down the bare truth without sugar coating anything.' -- Rabia Tanveer for ReadersâÇÖ Favorite (5 Stars)'Bender creates vivid characters in the plot that will resonate with any reader ... The author helped me visualize the impact of lawlessness on the media, technology and any nation as a whole.' -- Edith Wairimu for ReadersâÇÖ Favorite (5 Stars)The Wanderer and the New West is a brand-new, stand-alone novel by Adam Bender, an award-winning tech journalist and critically acclaimed author

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