IN THE COMPANY OF OUTLAWS

In the rugged Australian bush, young Ned Kelly forges an unlikely friendship with a young Aboriginal man, a bond that seems destined to be a guiding light. However, as he navigates the challenges of adolescence, Ned is drawn into a life of crime, skilfully concealing his actions from his well-intentioned friend. Amidst the breathtaking landscapes and moral crossroads, a gripping tale unfolds. From the notorious murders at Stringybark Creek to audacious bank robberies at Euroa and Jerilderie, Ned's criminal exploits escalate. Despite his friend's attempts to steer him toward the right path, Ned descends deeper into the shadows. The truth finally unravels before the final showdown at the town of Glenrowan, where loyalty is tested, and the consequences of deception come to a head. In this historical novel, witness the extraordinary journey of a boy turned legend, as his choices shape not only his destiny but also the fate of those around him.?From the author of the Great War classic '...until you are safe', this novel is the true tale of Australia's most infamous outlaw, and will serve as a tool for any student of history.