The New York Times bestselling author of Desert God and Pharaoh
adds another chapter to his popular historical saga featuring the
seafaring Tom Courtney, the hero of Monsoon and Blue Horizon, with
this magnificent swashbuckling saga set in the eighteenth century and
packed with action, violence, romance, and rousing adventure.
Tom Courtney, one of four sons of master mariner Sir Hal Courtney, once
again sets sail on a treacherous journey that will take him across the
vast reaches of the ocean and pit him against dangerous enemies in
exotic destinations. But just as the winds propel his sails, passion
drives his heart. Turning his ship towards the unknown, Tom Courtney
will ultimately find his destiny--and lay the future for the Courtney
family.
Wilbur Smith, the world's greatest storyteller, once again recreates all
the drama, uncertainty, and courage of a bygone era in this thrilling
saga of the sea.