A GOLDEN MIRAGE: CORONADO'S LOST EXPEDITION FOLLOWS THE LEGENDARY JOURNEY OF FRANCISCO VÁSQUEZ DE CORONADO INTO THE UNCHARTED AMERICAN SOUTHWEST IN SEARCH OF THE MYTHICAL SEVEN CITIES OF GOLD, WITH VIVID STORYTELLING KAT BEAUPRÉ WEAVES A RICH HISTORICAL TAPESTRY BLENDING FACT, PROPHECY, AND INDIGENOUS LORE. FROM THE POWERFUL VISION OF ANCIENT APACHE CEREMONIES TO THE GRIPPING TALES OF A YOUNG SPANISH BOY CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO WORLDS, THIS IMMERSIVE NOVEL EXPLORES AMBITION, CONQUEST, BETRAYAL, AND REDEMPTION. AS CORONADO'S EXPEDITION TEETERS BETWEEN GLORY AND RUIN, ONE QUESTION REMAINS WAS IT ALL WORTH IT? AN EPIC TALE OF HISTORICAL FICTION BRIMMING WITH SPIRIT, COURAGE, AND THE HAUNTING ECHOES OF WHAT COULD HAVE BEEN.