When the Lion Feeds (eBook)

The book that started it all

Wilbur Smith (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
546 Seiten
Bonnier Publishing Fiction (Verlag)
978-1-78576-601-5 (ISBN)

Infos

BOOK 1 IN THE EPIC HISTORICAL SAGA OF THE COURTNEY FAMILY, FROM INTERNATIONAL SENSATION WILBUR SMITH'Takes you on an exciting, taut and thrilling journey you will never forget' - Sun'With Wilbur Smith the action is never further than the turn of a page' - Independent'No one does adventure quite like Wilbur Smith' - Daily Mirror BROTHERS BY BIRTH. ENEMIES UNTIL DEATH. Heirs to their father's fortune, destiny divides the Courtney twins from the start. Sean Courtney is strong, determined and adventurous, while Garrick Courtney is eager to stay indoors with a book and escape the hardships of cattle-rearing on the family farm. Following in his adored father's footsteps, Sean Courtney's adventures will take him from the violence of the Zulu wars to the thrilling highs of the gold rush, leaving behind countless broken hearts. Garrick Courtney, left to manage the farm he loathes, wishes only for a quiet life. Happiness seems within his grasp with the beautiful Anna Van Essen, one of the broken-hearted women Sean left in his wake, but he is devastated when tragedy strikes once more.As both brothers seek to realise their destinies, they find their paths must once again cross in a bitter showdown. Can either brother thrive while the other still lives? When the Lion Feeds is the iconic debut novel from Wilbur Smith, one of the best and most beloved authors of the century. Book 2 in the Courtney series, The Sound of Thunder, is available now.

Autor

lt;b>Wilbur Smith is a worldwide phenomenon. His readership has built up over fifty-five years of writing.
Born in Central Africa in 1933, Wilbur became a full-time writer in 1964 following the success of When the Lion Feeds, and has since published over forty global bestsellers, including the Courtney Series, the Ballantyne Series, the Egyptian Series, the Hector Cross Series and many successful standalone novels, all meticulously researched on his numerous expeditions worldwide.
The establishment of the Wilbur & Niso Smith Foundation in 2015 cemented Wilbur's passion for empowering writers, promoting literacy and advancing adventure writing as a genre. The foundation's flagship programme is the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize.
For all the latest information on Wilbur visit www.wilbursmithbooks.com or facebook.com/WilburSmith

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.1.2018
• Reihe/Serie: Courtney series
• Reihe/Serie: Courtney series
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 60th anniversary • action • Adventure • adventure fiction • Africa • African fiction • African History • America • American History • Ancient Egypt • Ancient Egyptian • Army • Authors to watch • Ballantyne family • Battle • Bernard Cornwall • Bernard Cornwell • Bernerd Cornwall • bernerd cornwell • Best books • Bestseller • bestselling • bestselling author • big book • big books • books of the year • Bourne • Brotherhood • brothers • cinematic • Clive Cussler • Collector's Edition • conflict • Courtney family • Courtneys • Courtney saga • Courtney series • Cusler • David Churchill • David Gilman • Dirk Cussler • dramatic • Egypt • Egyptian • EPIC • epic adventure • Espionage • exciting • Family • family drama • Family Saga • Friendship • friendships • geoffrey archer • George R.R.Martin • Global bestselling author • global fiction • gripping • Harry Sidebottom • Hector Cross • Heroic men • heroic women • Historical • historical fiction • History • Imogen Robertson • independence day • international bestseller • International bestselling author • James Patterson • Jason Bourne • Jeffery Archer • Jeffrey Archer • Julian Stockwin • legacy • Lion • Love • love interest • Ludlum • mens fiction • Military • Million copy bestseller • Multi-million copy bestseller • Nineteenth century • Number 1 • Number 1 bestselling author • ones to watch • pharaoh • Rebellion • Romance • Rory Clements • Saga • series • sibling rivalry • Simon Scarrow • Slipcase edition • South Africa • Standalone • summer reads • Sunday Times • Sunday Times bestselling author • sweeping epic • Taita • televisual • Thriller • Tom Harper • Top Five • Top Ten • uprising • US • war • Wilber Smith • Wilbur Smith • World literature • World War 2
• ISBN-10: 1-78576-601-5 / 1785766015
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78576-601-5 / 9781785766015