A young man searching for peace in the violent frontier of the American Southwest. The Troubadour Outlaw captures the raw lifestyle, sweeping landscapes, and haunting solitude of the American Southwest in the late 1800s. Loren Ardoin enters the Old West with a simple dream: a quiet life. But after falling in with a notorious gang of outlaws, that dream begins to slip away. Loren finds himself torn between two worlds: -The Gun: A fiery path of violence and adrenaline that he never asked for. -The Guitar: The music that remains his last connection to the peaceful life he seeks. As the law closes in and his past catches up to him, Loren must decide who he truly is before the desert claims him. Will he find his path before it's too late? Praised by Readers' Favorite as "a must-read," The Troubadour Outlaw is a gritty Western filled with noir crime, drama, action, and suspense.