COYOTE BEND · NEW MEXICO TERRITORY · 1872

HONEST
VIOLENCE

Some violence is necessary.
None of it is free.

A town built on silver. A world shaped by debt.
And people who will have to live with what they do next.

Begin with Blood for Silver ↗Enter Coyote Bend →

A CONNECTED WESTERN SAGA BY DEREK CORNETT

Blood for Silver by Derek Cornett book cover

BOOK I · YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE

A revolver, ledger, coins, and candle on a table beside an empty chair

WELCOME TO THE FRONTIER

The gunfire ends.
The consequences don’t.

Honest Violence is a connected Western saga set against an unforgiving American frontier. Damaged men and women must decide what justice costs, what loyalty demands, and whether redemption is possible after violence.

Here, a badge is no guarantee of justice. A debt is never only money. And Coyote Bend remembers.

Discover the world →

FIVE BOOKS · ONE CONNECTED SAGA

Continue the journey.

The reading order →

BOOK I · START HERE

Blood for Silver

Start Here

BOOK II

28 Days to Die

Briggs’ Story Continues

BOOK III

Marshal Law

When the Law Becomes the Weapon

BOOK IV

The Redemption of Coyote Bend

The Battle for Coyote Bend

BOOK V

The Book of Cain

The Story of Silas Cain

THE PLACE AT THE HEART OF IT ALL

Coyote Bend.

Silver beneath the ground. Secrets above it. A mining town where power has a price, and every street carries someone’s history.

Explore the town →

NEW MEXICO TERRITORY · 1872

The Coyote Bend
Gazette

MINES. MONEY. THE MEN WHO CALL IT JUSTICE.

The stories behind the streets.From the world of Honest Violence →

THE PEOPLE WHO CARRY THE STORY

Everybody has a reason.

Clinton Briggs The bounty hunter Richard McCoy The sheriff Silas Cain The unanswered question

Meet the recurring characters →

JUSTICE · LOYALTY · SACRIFICE · REDEMPTION

Every act of violence
leaves a debt behind.

Meet the storyteller →

HONESTVIOLENCE

The gunfire ends.The consequences don’t.