Second in a brand new action adventure series starring 14-year-old Jack Courtney - a hero to rival Alex Rider - from worldwide bestselling author Wilbur Smith.

Storm Tide (Courtney, book 21) by Tom Harper and Wilbur Smith

The Diamond Hunters (1971) was set in contemporary West Africa, later filmed as The Kingfisher Caper (1975). Finally, the most recent adaptations: River God (published in the year 1993) and The Seventh-Scroll (published in the year 1995) were converted into a mini series titled The Seventh Scroll, which was released in 1999. Thinking about Tom and Sarah, their son Jim and their grandson George, reopened old wounds he preferred not to think about.This series of books by Wilbur Smith include Those in Peril, Vicious Circle and Predator and feature Hector Cross, a British security officer and ex member of the SAS.

Ghost Fire: The Courtney series continues in this bestselling

Between her legs, the girl’s sex was smooth and exposed, a plump, mounded cleft meticulously plucked free of any hair. Blood enemies from their first boyhood encounter, Manfred De La Rey and Shasa Courtney find themselves adversaries in a war of age-old savagery to seize the sword of power in their land.Half the boys had insisted they should be the Army of Liberty, the others were adamant they should be the Blood of Liberty. He tied it to the saddle and wrapped cloths around the big stallion’s hooves so that they would make no noise on the cobbles.

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Rob is sent across the Atlantic on a ship to join the war against the rebellious American colonists. With his skin tanned as brown as a walnut, dripping wet, smeared with shark’s blood and naked as Adam, Rob looked like some kind of hideous sea sprite. In a short time, he had become a hero in the frontier war against the French and their Indian allies. Inseparable since birth and growing up in India, Theo and Connie Courtney are torn apart by the tragic death of their parents.And before the astonished soldiers could realise what had happened, he turned his horse and galloped back to the arsenal.

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How the Caliph of Oman had brought his fleet to punish the Courtneys, and how Tom had lured those ships into the bay only to burn them to the waterline with heated shot.An accountant by training, he gained a film contract with his first published novel When the Lion Feeds. His weekly satirical column became mildly famous and was circulated as far afield as The Wykeham Collegiate and St Anne's.