Birds Of Prey :: 4

Birds Of Prey :: 4

by WilburSmith (Author)

Synopsis

It is 1667 and the mighty naval war between the Dutch and the English still rages. Sir Francis Courtney and his son Hal, in their fighting caravel, are on patrol off southern Africa, lying in wait for a galleon of the Dutch East India Company returning from the Orient laden with spices, timber and gold...'The scope is magnificent and the epic scale breathtaking ...Wilbur Smith is one of thos benchmarks agains whom others are compared' The Times 'Meticulous research supports constant excitement in a fast-moving tale' Washington Post

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 774
Edition: New Edition
Publisher: Pan
Published: 04 Sep 1998

ISBN 10: 033035289X
ISBN 13: 9780330352895

Media Reviews
Constant excitement...ÝA fast-moving tale. What could be better for the beach or backyard? -- The Washington Post Book World ÝA rousing adventure story...Smith is a captivating storyteller. -- Orlando Sentinel Birds of Prey is a wonderful novel filled with excitement, pirates and vivid sea battles. The heroes are handsome and memorable and overcome tremendous odds to defeat unscrupulous enemies, to remain honorable and wise and always win the fair maiden in the end...In short, it is vintage Wilbur Smith. -- Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX)