The new Courtney Series epic A BATTLE FOR HONOUR AGAINST A POWERFUL NEW ENEMY South Africa
1820 When Ann Waite discovers a battered longboat washed ashore in Algoa Bay she is stunned
to find two survivors: a badly scarred sailor and a little boy. As the man walks away into the
morning mist alone refusing to take the child - Harry - with him Ann is left with no choice
but to raise the boy as her own. After two years of disaster and hardship in the African
interior desperation drives Ann and Harry back into the path of the mysterious shipwrecked
man. Ralph Courtney has recently escaped from Robben Island and is determined to seek his
fortune in Nativity Bay the hidden harbour that his father told him about when he was a boy.
But it isn' t long before Ralph Ann and their fellow settlers learn that Nativity Bay now
lies on the borders of a mighty kingdom where the warrior king Shaka rules. With no means of
making their way back to Algoa Bay Ralph is forced into a bargain with the Zulu king which
will lead him to confront the past that he has been running from for his entire life. BOOK 21
IN THE LONG-RUNNING EPIC HISTORICAL SAGA OF THE COURTNEY FAMILY FROM WILBUR SMITH. DON' T
MISS THE NEXT ADVENTURE FIRE ON THE HORIZON. Praise for Wilbur Smith ' A master
storyteller' Sunday Times ' No one does adventure quite like Smith' Daily Mirror
' Best historical novelist' Stephen King
