Vintage Innes Campbells Kingdom

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ANDY MCNABHe was a man without hope, until a lawyer and a crazy inheritance spurred him to one last desperate roll of the dice.The old man was convinced, against all evidence, that there was oil in the Rocky mountains. From the author of The Lonely Skier, a propulsive Rocky Mountain adventure. At thirty-six, ex-serviceman Bruce Wetheral is looking hopelessly in the face of a terminal diagnosis. But a lawyer delivers his grandfather’s will before Bruce can start writing his own. The old man has bequeathed Bruce Campbell’s Kingdom: a vast stretch of the Canadian Rockies. It's a legacy of dashed hopes and ghost towns, where his grandfather was convinced, in spite of all evidence, that there was oil to be found and mined. So, Bruce sets off across this perilous landscape, determined to discover and tap his inheritance against all the odds. 'A fast and expertly managed story' - Sunday Times 'An exceptional...romantic adventurer' - Guardian