"The higher the throne, the farther the fall."
In the ruthless chaos of the California Gold Rush, vengeance rides with a name—*Jackson Cole. Left for dead and scarred by betrayal, Jackson emerges from five years of hunting ghosts with a singular mission: confront the woman who destroyed him. But **Isabella Morales*, the dazzling Queen of Sacramento, has secrets of her own—and a kingdom to protect.
*Golden Vengeance* is a gritty, emotionally charged tale of survival, betrayal, and redemption in a lawless frontier where justice is a luxury and trust is deadlier than any bullet.
A riveting blend of *historical fiction and Western noir*, A.Z. Ravenshadow's debut novel will grip you by the heart and not let go.