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A standalone thriller from Wilbur Smith

The Dark of the Sun by Wilbur Smith

The Congo. Situated at the heart of sub-Saharan Africa, it is a place where men die for diamonds. For love. And for the unholy pleasure of others…

Bruce Curry is the leader of a mercenary band with the dubious support... Read Full Overview

Bruce Curry and his band of mercenaries had been hired to protect Port Reprieve, a diamond-mining town, from a pack of rebels. But the greatest danger came from one in their own ranks. Impossible to put down --Sunday Express (London).

The inner conflicts of a mismatched band of mercenaries threatens to derail an important mission in Wilbur Smith's dramatic adventure novel, The Dark of the Sun, set during the Congo Crisis.

'The bend in the road rushed towards them, just a few more seconds... Read Full Overview

The inner conflicts of a mismatched band of mercenaries threatens to derail an important mission in Wilbur Smith's dramatic adventure novel, The Dark of the Sun, set during the Congo Crisis.

'The bend in the road rushed towards them, just a few more seconds... Read Full Overview

Bruce Curry er lejesoldat, kaptajn i Katangas h r, en bitter mand uden flere forventninger til livet. Sammen med sine m nd drager han dybt ind i hjertet af den afrikanske jungle - officielt for at unds tte befolkningen i en lille mineby, uofficielt for at hente en v rdifuld ladning... Read Full Overview