It is the 1870s and twin brothers Sean and Garrick Courtney are born into the wilds of Natal. They could not be more different, and fate, war and the jealous schemes of a woman are to drive them even further apart. But as history unfolds, a continent is awakening. And on the horizon is the promise of fortune, adventure, destiny and love . . .
'The world's leading adventure writer'
Daily Express
'The pace would do credit to a Porsche, and the invention is as bright and explosive as a fireworks display'
Sunday Telegraph
' . . . action follows action . . . mystery is piled on mystery . . . tales to delight the millions of addicts of the gutsy adventure story'
Sunday Express
' . . . a natural storyteller who moves confidently and often splendidly in his period and sustains a flow of convincing incident'
The Scotsman
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It is the 1870s and twin brothers Sean and Garrick Courtney are born into the wilds of Natal. They could not be more different, and fate, war and the jealous schemes of a woman are to drive them even further apart. But as history unfolds, a continent is awakening. And on the horizon is the promise of fortune, adventure, destiny and love . . .
'The world's leading adventure writer'
Daily Express
'The pace would do credit to a Porsche, and the invention is as bright and explosive as a fireworks display'
Sunday Telegraph
' . . . action follows action . . . mystery is piled on mystery . . . tales to delight the millions of addicts of the gutsy adventure story'
Sunday Express
' . . . a natural storyteller who moves confidently and often splendidly in his period and sustains a flow of convincing incident'
The Scotsman
Imprint | Pan Books |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | The Courtneys |
Release date | October 2012 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
Authors | Wilbur Smith |
Dimensions | 198 x 130 x 35mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 534 |
Edition | Unabridged edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-330-50576-5 |
Barcode | 9780330505765 |
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LSN | 0-330-50576-9 |