Wilbur Smith
Book List
42 titles
42 titles
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Courtney's War
General Fiction
Sep-2018
The brand new Courtney Series novel, and the much-anticipated sequel to the global bestseller WAR CRY Paris, 1939. Torn apart by war, Saffron Courtney and Gerhard von Meerbach are thousands of miles apart, both struggling for their lives. Gerh...
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The Last Shepherd
Historical
Nov-2017
The Last Shepherd tells how at the beginning of the Common Era, Palestine was in chaos socially, politically, and spiritually. Political turmoil during the life of Jesus affected his ministry and caused him deep concern that he was not reaching the p...
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The Tiger's Prey
Historical
Oct-2017
The New York Times bestselling author of Desert God and Pharaoh adds another chapter to his popular historical saga featuring the seafaring Tom Courtney, the hero of Monsoon and Blue Horizon, with this magnificent swashbuckling saga set in the eighte...
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War Cry
Historical
Apr-2017
The saga of the legendary Courtney family continues in this fourteenth installment in Wilbur Smith’s bestselling series -- the sequel to 2009’s Assegai -- a thrilling tale of espionage, adventure, and danger, set in Africa and spanning from the G...
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Pharaoh
Action Adventure
Oct-2016
Ancient Egypt - 6
EGYPT IS UNDER ATTACK. Pharaoh Tamose lies mortally wounded. The ancient city of Luxor is surrounded, All seems lost. Taita, advisor to the Pharaoh, prepares for the enemy’s final, fatal push. The ex-slave, now general of Tamose’s armies, is ...
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Predator
Action Adventure
Mar-2016
Former operative Major Hector Cross must face off against a pair of lethal enemies and prevent an international catastrophe in this gripping contemporary adventure-thriller One of the most formidable fighters in the world, ex-SAS warrior and forme...
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Golden Lion
Action Adventure
Oct-2015
For readers of Game of Thrones, Ken Follett, and Clive Cussler: an epic adventure spanning land and sea ... time and distance ... courage, revenge, and everything in between. He saw his father executed in battle. He spent his youth avenging that d...
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Desert God
Historical
Oct-2014
Ancient Egypt - 5
Game of Thrones meets Ancient Egypt in this magnificent epic from one of the world's biggest-selling authors. Conjuring the magic, mystery, and bloody intrigue of a fascinating lost world, Desert God presents Wilbur Smith at the helm of one of the gr...
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Vicious Circle
Action Adventure
Oct-2013
Hector Cross - 2
Internationally bestselling author Wilbur Smith returns with Vicious Circle--a heart-racing story of family secrets, greed, and revenge. Hector Cross left behind a career of high risks and warfare when he married his beloved Hazel Bannock. But aft...
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Those in Peril
General Fiction
May-2011
Hector Cross - 1
Hazel Bannock is heir to the Bannock Oil Corporation, one of the major global oil producers. While cruising the Indian Ocean, her yacht is hijacked by Somalian pirates and her nineteen-year-old daughter, Cayla, kidnapped. The pirates demand a crippli...
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Assegai
Action Adventure
Apr-2009
It is 1913 and ex-soldier turned professional big-game hunter Leon Courtney is in British East Africa, guiding rich and powerful men from America and Europe on safaris in the Masai tribal territories. One of his clients is German industrialist Count ...
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The Quest
Action Adventure
May-2007
Ancient Egypt - 4
A CIVILIZATION AT THE BRINK OF RUIN Egypt has been struck by a series of terrible plagues, killing its crops and crippling its people. Then the ultimate disaster befalls the kingdom: the Nile fails. The waters that nourish and sustain the land dry ...
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The Triumph of the Sun
Action Adventure
Apr-2005
In his New York Times bestselling novels Wilbur Smith has captured the drama of a vast continent. Now, in his most magnificent tale yet, he takes us back to 1884 and into the # dusty city of Khartoum, where an English family and besieged populace wai...
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The Blue Horizon
Action Adventure
May-2003
With adventure in their blood, Jim and Mansur Courtney seek to carve out a life for themselves and their families in the unexplored splendor of Africa. But laying claim to a land devastated by war yields unexpected risks. No sooner does their journey...
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Warlock
Action Adventure
May-2001
Ancient Egypt - 3
A PHARAOH'S VISION OF A BRILLIANT NEW EMPIRE The mission of Prince Nefer, rightful heir to the throne, is to rebuild a magnificent kingdom in the stark and tumbled ruins of the embattled city of Gallala. The desire of Lord Naja is to destroy his riv...
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Monsoon
Action Adventure
May-1999
ONE MAN. THREE SONS. A POWERFUL DESTINY WAITING TO UNFOLD. Once a voracious adventurer, it has been many years since Hal Courtney has dared the high seas. Now he must return with three of his sons--Tom, Dorian, and Guy--to protect the East India T...
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Birds of Prey
Action Adventure
Jul-1997
As the choppy sea lanes of the African coast are rife with bloody battles over trade booty, Sir Francis Courteney and his 17-year-old son Hal embark on a seafaring quest for the treasure-laden galleons of the Dutch East India Company. But soon the ho...
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Seventh Scroll
Action Adventure
Apr-1995
Ancient Egypt - 2
For 4,000 years, the lavish crypt of the Pharaoh Mamose has never been found ... until the Seventh Scroll, a cryptic message written by the slave Taita, gives beautiful Egyptologist Royan Al Simma a tantalizing clue to its location. But this is a ...
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River God
Action Adventure
Mar-1994
Ancient Egypt - 1
Ancient Egypt, Land of the Pharaohs. A kingdom built on gold. A legend shattered by greed... Now the Valley of the Kings lies ravaged by civil war, drained of its lifeblood, as weak men inherit the cherished crown. For Tanus, the fair-haired yo...
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Elephant Song
Action Adventure
Feb-1992
WHITE GOLD Ivory. In Africa, it is the tragic and thrilling object of greed, corruption, and senseless death. In this dangerous world of poachers and blood money, one determined man and one dedicated woman risk their lives to stop the senseless sl...
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Golden Fox
Action Adventure
Mar-1991
PACT WITH THE DEVIL The Courtney family blood has long run hot as hot as the passion and turmoil boiling in war-torn South Africa. When one of their own succumbs to the worst kind of evil, those ties are put to the ultimate test. Isabella Court...
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Time to Die
Action Adventure
Mar-1990
Land of Blood and Passion A new revolution is raging that will forever change the face of Africa. Caught between the politicians and the deep wilderness tribes, between the sudden crack of a rifle and the blood-lust roar of the wild, one man strug...
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Rage
Action Adventure
Oct-1987
A World Aflame Never have the destinies of a nation and of a family been so dramatically entwined. In the decades after World War II, South Africa struggles against the tribal violence at its heart--between Englishman and Afrikaaner, white and bla...
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Power of the Sword
Action Adventure
Sep-1986
THE TUMULTUOUS BIRTH OF A NATION. THE UNFORGETTABLE WAR WITHIN ONE FAMILY In the harsh and beautiful land of South Africa, races clash in an unequal struggle for justice. A nation takes its defiant place on the international stage from the ruins ...
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The Burning Shore
Action Adventure
1985
When British flying ace Michael Courtney bails out of his plane in the French countryside, beautiful young Centaine de Thiry nurses him back to health, falls in love with him, and is pregnant with his child when he tragically dies in battle. Centaine...
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The Leopard Hunts in Darkness
Action Adventure
1984
BLOOD LEGACY He is the son of Ballantynes, the powerful dynasty that had conquered a continent. Today, amid the violent conflicts of emerging Africa, Craig Mellow confronts a bloody colonial past... and a perilously uncertain future. New rul...
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The Angels Weep
Action Adventure
1982
At the dawn of a new century, a bold adventurer and his proud missionary sister, establish a legacy that will dominate Rhodesia for centuries to come. But in the hills, the Matabele indunas are already preparing for the bloody rebellion which will sc...
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Men of Men
Action Adventure
1981
When the stone falcons fly, then war will come. So ran the prophecy for a part of Africa glittering with the promise of diamonds and raging with the fever of human hearts. In this dangerous land where only the strongest and luckiest survive, a pow...
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Flight of the Falcon / A Falcon Flies
Action Adventure
1980
He is the rover, a lawless trader in human cargo who will possess any man--or woman--he chooses. She is the healer, plunged into the heart of a sprawling, untamed land, searching for a lost father, bringing God's word to exotic tribes. Robyn Ba...
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The Delta Decision / Wild Justice
Action Adventure
1979
International terrorism had ceased to be a series of random acts of violence. It had become a superbly organized, highly financed, and tremendously effective conspiracy to conquer the earth. At its head, planning its every monstrous move, defying...
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Hungry As the Sea
Action Adventure
1978
A HERO, Nicholas Berg, fighting to regain his power as head of a seagoing empire and his honor as a man... A SHIP, Warlock the most modern ocean salvage vessel ever built to face the primal fury of nature at its peak... A WOMAN, Samantha Sil...
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A Sparrow Falls
Action Adventure
1977
FROM THE BLOODY TRENCHES OF WORLD WAR I TO A WILDERNESS PARADISE, IT WAS MAN AGAINST MAN, HUSBAND AGAINST WIFE, FATHER AGAINST SON... Wealthy, powerful General Sean Courtney, war hero, veteran of the African goldfields, dedicated to preserving the...
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Cry Wolf
Action Adventure
1976
A GAMBLE IN BLOOD Gareth Swales and Jake Barton--a dapper English rogue and a rugged Texas engineer-- down-on-their-luck mercenaries, ace hustlers; together they set out to deliver a cargo of ancient armored cars and guns--and a beautiful young co...
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The Eye of the Tiger
Action Adventure
1975
WHERE IS THE TIGER? Beneath the sea's glittering calm, where the marlin swam with the shark, fish were not the only game. Harry's boat was for hire, and they paid him well. He could slip through coral reefs and the law with the same ease. Bu...
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Eagle in the Sky
Action Adventure
1974
A Man who had everything. A Woman whom no one man could satisfy for long. A Love that gave them more than they had ever dreamed, if they dared pay the price. DAVID was an incredibly handsome playboy who used the most beautiful women and e...
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Sunbird
Action Adventure
1972
A Journey of Wonder and Terror It all begins with a blurry, black-and-white aerial photograph. To the trained eyes of Dr. Benjamin Kazin, it is the archaeological discovery of a lifetime: evidence of an unknown ancient African civilization and the...
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The Diamond Hunters
Action Adventure
1971
Death Mine A diamond empire unites them. A struggle for power divides them. Johnny Lance and Benedict van der Byl, almost brothers, have come to the crossroads of their lifetime rivalry. Far beneath the African earth waits a fabulous cache of min...
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Gold Mine
Action Adventure
1970
LUST FOR GOLD GOLD -- it devoured them like a disease. No one was immune, from the miners who were trapped in the steaming underground caverns, to the syndicate kingpins who parlayed human disaster into stock market killings and absolute power. ...
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Shout at the Devil
Action Adventure
1968
IT'S AFRICA. IT'S 1914. IT'S FAST. IT'S BIG. PASSION, VIOLENCE AND VENGEANCE -- IN AN EPIC SAGA OF ADVENTURE IN THE DARK CONTINENT A renegade American adventurer ... a reckless British aristocrat ... the arrogant and beautiful woman they both l...
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The Sound of Thunder / The Roar of Thunder
Action Adventure
1966
BLOOD BROTHERS The blood of the Courteney family turned to fire in the veins of twin brothers Sean and Garrick. It was only a matter of time before it exploded into a tempest of violence and death. After years in the jungle, Sean was ripped fro...
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The Train from Katanga / Dark of the Sun
Action Adventure
1965
A FORTUNE IN GEMS was up for grabs at Port Reprieve. For three months the town had been cut off from the rest of the world. All around them the tribes were burning and killing indiscriminately. It was only a matter of days before they unleashed a sc...
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When the Lion Feeds
Action Adventure
1964
Sean Courtney is as big and bold and dangerous as Africa itself. His farming days halted by the threat of Zulu spears, Sean flings himself wholeheartedly into a life crowded with passion and violence -- the massacre at Isandhlwana, the heroism of Ror...
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