Author Description

Mexico, the land of romance, where southern passion runs strong in the veins of men and women, provides the colourful setting of Wallace Q. Reid's story.Flora Duncan, a young Scots girl, goes out to Mexico to marry her fiance Ian, a minding engineer. But when after an arduous journey she finally arrives at Expanza, Flora is met not by her lover but a dark-eyed southern beauty who explains that Ian is ill with fever and unable to meet her.The two girls set out for Ian;s home on horseback, but on the way they fall into the hands of bandits and begin a series of amazing adventures.