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War Cry - A Novel Of Adventure

by Wilbur Smith, David Churchill
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Thrilling adventure through time, war, and espionage.

This book, "War Cry," is a gripping tale that takes you on a thrilling journey across continents and through the tumultuous years of the Great War and World War II. With its mix of espionage, adventure, and danger, it will leave you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning each page to uncover the fate of the Courtney family. The rich historical backdrop and the complex characters will transport you to colonial Kenya, where Leon Courtney, a renowned big-game hunter, raises his independent and headstrong daughter, Saffron. Together, they navigate political treachery, facing spies, traitors, and unexpected obstacles that test their resilience and survival. With every twist and turn, this book will keep you engrossed, proving once again why Wilbur Smith and David Churchill are master storytellers. So if you're seeking an exhilarating read that will transport you to another time and place, "War Cry" is the perfect choice.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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War Cry - A Novel Of Adventure

by Wilbur Smith, David Churchill
$11.90 Now $5.90 Save 50%
ISBN: 9780062276612
Authors: Wilbur Smith, David Churchill
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Date of Publication: 2017-09-26
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Adventure, Romance, Thriller, Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Historical Fiction
Related Topics: War, Adventure, Thriller, Action, Historical Fiction
Goodreads rating: 4.15
(rated by 4871 readers)

Description

A thrilling tale of espionage, adventure, and danger, set in Africa and spanning from the Great War’s end to the dark days of World War II WAR CRY As a member of the remarkable Courtney family, Leon Courtney knows how quickly fortunes can be won and lost. Over the course of more than two centuries, generations of his family have risen and fallen with the tides of history. Leon, too, has experienced his own share of triumph and pain. In the wake of his beloved wife’s death, the renowned big-game hunter is raising his young daughter, Saffron, alone in colonial Kenya.In the 1920s, the continent of Africa is a dangerous place. As Leon attempts to navigate the murky political waters of this most exquisitely beautiful and wildest of lands, his daughter grows into an independent and headstrong young woman bound for a far different life in Britain, as a student at Oxford.But over the course of more than two decades, spies, traitors, and adventurers will dog their every step. As the fitful years of peace lead to the outbreak of the Second World War—involving Africa once more—Leon and Saffron must fight for their survival . . . and that of their illustrious family.
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*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Thrilling adventure through time, war, and espionage.

This book, "War Cry," is a gripping tale that takes you on a thrilling journey across continents and through the tumultuous years of the Great War and World War II. With its mix of espionage, adventure, and danger, it will leave you on the edge of your seat, eagerly turning each page to uncover the fate of the Courtney family. The rich historical backdrop and the complex characters will transport you to colonial Kenya, where Leon Courtney, a renowned big-game hunter, raises his independent and headstrong daughter, Saffron. Together, they navigate political treachery, facing spies, traitors, and unexpected obstacles that test their resilience and survival. With every twist and turn, this book will keep you engrossed, proving once again why Wilbur Smith and David Churchill are master storytellers. So if you're seeking an exhilarating read that will transport you to another time and place, "War Cry" is the perfect choice.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.