By R.C. Hutchinson

Published by Michael Joseph

Sabino - the outcast member of a rich mine-owning family - is renowned for his arrogance and brutality. For reasons of personal revenge, he agrees to lead an expedition to crush saboteurs who are attacking a railway like vital to the mine.

Leading his army of half-starved men across the arid and treacherous landscape, Sabino also embarks on a journey of the soul.