Name: Blue Horizon Format: Paperback
SKU: 50586127
Price: 752.00 TWD
Availability: InStock
Author: Wilbur Smith
ISBN: 9781499861006

Type

Physical Book

Author

Wilbur Smith

Publisher

Zaffre

Language

English

Pages

785

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

20.1x13.2x4.1 cm

Weight

0.84 kg.

ISBN13

9781499861006

Synopsis "Blue Horizon Format: Paperback "

A Courtney series adventure - Book 3 in the Birds of Prey trilogyJim sprang back on to the truck of the violently rocking wagon, and stared across at Manatasee. She saw him and pointed her assegai at his face. Then he saw the length of slow-match had been exposed across the last yard of trampled earth below the mound on which the queen stood. The swift flame shot along it, leaving the fuse blackened and twisted as it burned. Jim clenched his jaws and waited for the explosion. ' A powerful enemy. A land of second chances. Jim Courtney is protected by all the wealth and influence that his family's successful business, the Courtney Brothers Trading Company, can provide in the Dutch-owned colonies of South Africa. Louisa Leuven is an orphaned young woman who escaped the plague only to be unjustly imprisoned and transported to the Cape. When a storm destroys her prison ship, Jim is her only hope of escape. But Louise and Jim have greater adventures in the African wilds ahead of them: they must flee from Dutch forces who seek not only to recapture their prisoner, but also to hunt down and hang Jim Courtney - and punish the other member of the Courtney family, however they can...

Wilbur Smith

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Recibió su educación en el Michaelhouse College y en la Rhodes University. A partir de 1964, tras el éxito de Cuando comen los leones, se dedicó de lleno a la escritura. Desde entonces ha dado a conocer más de treinta novelas, fruto de minuciosas investigaciones realizadas en sus viajes alrededor del mundo. Sus libros han sido traducidos a veintiséis idiomas. Ha vendido más de ciento veinte millones de ejemplares de sus inolvidables historias en todo el mundo, tres millones y medio solamente en Argentina.

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