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Synopsis
With her cowardly step father for company, Shy South journeys into the lawless Far Country, reckoning with the Ghosts and being forced into an alliance with the infamous soldier of fortune Nicomo Cosca, with one purpose in mind: to get her family back.
Red Country: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
This is a gritty, violent adult fantasy with graphic combat, strong language throughout, and morally complex characters. The story follows a woman seeking revenge in a lawless frontier setting alongside hardened mercenaries.
What to know going in
This book has graphic violence, mild sexual content, and strong language. Content notes include graphic violence, gore, murder, kidnapping, and death (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Adults who enjoy dark, brutal fantasy with complex antiheroes will appreciate this visceral revenge quest through a frontier setting.