H. Bedford-Jones 
Arizona Argonauts 

In H. Bedford-Jones’ ‘Arizona Argonauts’, the reader is immersed in a thrilling tale of adventure set against the backdrop of the Arizona desert. The book follows a group of intrepid gold prospectors as they navigate the treacherous landscape and face off against outlaws and natural obstacles. Bedford-Jones’ vivid descriptions and fast-paced narrative style draw the reader into the heart of the action, making this a riveting read for fans of adventure literature. The novel captures the spirit of the American West in the late 19th century, showcasing the resilience and determination of those who sought their fortune in the frontier. With its well-developed characters and engaging plot, ‘Arizona Argonauts’ is sure to captivate readers looking for an exciting escapade in the Wild West.

Despre autor

H. Bedford-Jones (1887–1949), a prolific Canadian-born author, is often hailed as the ‘King of the Pulps’. His literary career spanned several decades during which he authored an impressive array of stories and novels, exceeding 100 books and 1000 stories across various genres. Immersing deeply into historical fiction, Bedford-Jones’s narratives frequently interwove adventure with real historical contexts, capturing the imagination of his readers. His work ‘Arizona Argonauts’, a western-themed novel, is merely a singular exhibition of his adept storytelling abilities, whereby he integrates action, robust characters, and the allure of the Wild West. Known for his vivid and cinematic writing style, Bedford-Jones’s mastery is evident in his skillfully crafted plots and his ability to transport readers through time and space. During his lifetime, Bedford-Jones’s contributions to pulp magazines were unparalleled, and his impact on the adventure and historical fiction genres remains significant to date. His dedication to his craft earned him a place among the pantheon of writers who defined the pulp era and popular literature of the early twentieth century.