The Tiger's Prey

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The Malabar coast is full of dangers: greedy tradesmen, fearless pirates, and men full of vengeance. But for a Courtney, the greatest danger might just be his own family…

After his father’s gambling debts leave him penniless and in danger, Francis Courtneyseeks revenge and fortune in South Africa. But on arrival, he uncovers a truth that leaveshim overwhelmed and disoriented. Meanwhile, his cousin Christopher Courtney begins tomake his own way in the world, foregoing the righteous path and falling prey to betrayal,violence and treachery.

In this epic journey from the southernmost point of Africa to the lush Indian coastline, thelives of these two Courtney men will intertwine, and forever alter the course of their famousfamily.

From the world’s greatest storyteller comes a compelling and breathless tale of intrigueand betrayal that draws the Courtney’s together, and just as easily tears them apart.

The last five Wilbur Smith hardbacks have all been Sunday Times bestsellers.