Wilbur Smith

The Sound of Thunder Wilbur Smith

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 armyand 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 homelandand into the sights of his enemys guns. It has also returned him to Ruth Friedman, the only woman Sean can love, even though he shouldnt. As Seans loyaltiesto nation, man, and bloodare tested, a saga of duty and betrayal unfolds....