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The Sound of Thunder (Courtney, Bk 2)
The Sound of Thunder - Courtney, Bk 2
Author: Wilbur Smith
ISBN-13: 9780449148198
ISBN-10: 044914819X
Publication Date: 11/24/1991
Pages: 416
Rating:
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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3.9 stars, based on 16 ratings
Publisher: Fawcett
Book Type: Paperback
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More of the Courtney family saga. Swashbuckling historical fiction at it's best. Not great art but great fun.
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Another Sean and Garrick Courtney saga. The setting of South Africa is great intriguing.
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The year is 1899. The British Empire is at the height of its power. But in South Africa, proud Dutch colonists defy the Queen and her army--and a lush, wild world is torn apart by guns, spears, and swords.

Sean Courtney had been tragically separated from his family, but the Boer War has brought him back to his homeland--and into the sights of his enemy's guns. It has also returned him to Ruth Friedman, the only woman Sean can love, even though he shouldn't. As Sean's loyalties--to nation, man, and blood--are tested, a saga of duty and betrayal unfolds....