Frank Reade, Jr., with his new steam horse in the great American desert or, The sandy trail of death

"Frank Reade, Jr., with His New Steam Horse in the Great American Desert; or, The Sandy Trail of Death" by Luis Senarens is an imaginative adventure about a brilliant young inventor named Frank Reade, Jr., who travels into the untamed American West with his extraordinary invention: a steam-powered horse. Joined by his steadfast friends, Barney O'Shea and Pomp, Frank sets out to prove the innocence of a wrongly accused man facing execution. They embark on a perilous journey across treacherous landscapes, battling quicksand, navigating encounters with hostile Comanches, and generally facing the harsh realities of the desert. Amidst the external battles, the friends grapple with personal struggles as they pursue justice.