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Legacy of war / Wilbur Smith with David Churchill.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Smith, Wilbur A., Courtney ; book 18.Publisher: London : Zaffre, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 459 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781838772246
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Just because the war is over and Hitler dead, doesn't mean the politics he stood for have died too. Saffron Courtney and her beloved husband Gerhard only just survived the brutal war, but Gerhard's Nazi-supporting brother, Konrad, is still free and determined to regain power. As a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse develops, a plot against the couple begins to stir. One that will have ramifications throughout Europe. . .Further afield in Kenya, the last outcrop of the colonial empire is feeling the stirrings of rebellion. As the situation becomes violent, and the Courtney family home is under threat, Leon Courtney finds himself caught between two powerful sides - and a battle for the freedom of a country."
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Suspense Hāwera LibraryPlus Fiction Fiction SMIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available I2207571
Suspense Manaia LibraryPlus Fiction Fiction SMIT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available I2207570
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"A family in turmoil. A country in ruins."--On cover.

"Just because the war is over and Hitler dead, doesn't mean the politics he stood for have died too. Saffron Courtney and her beloved husband Gerhard only just survived the brutal war, but Gerhard's Nazi-supporting brother, Konrad, is still free and determined to regain power. As a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse develops, a plot against the couple begins to stir. One that will have ramifications throughout Europe. . .Further afield in Kenya, the last outcrop of the colonial empire is feeling the stirrings of rebellion. As the situation becomes violent, and the Courtney family home is under threat, Leon Courtney finds himself caught between two powerful sides - and a battle for the freedom of a country."

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