The River Of Diamonds
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some minor edge wear and light creasing. Page Condition: Likely yellowed given age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A gripping adventure thriller set against the wild and treacherous landscapes of southern Africa, The River of Diamonds chronicles the dangerous pursuit of alluvial diamonds along a perilous river system. Geoffrey Jenkins, celebrated author of A Twist of Sand, presents a fast-paced narrative driven by intrigue, danger, and the unrelenting human obsession with wealth and power. The story follows a protagonist drawn into a deadly web of smuggling, rival factions, and the raw, unforgiving forces of nature, all rendered with Jenkins' signature atmospheric intensity. With sharply drawn characters and a masterful sense of place, the novel captures both the brutal beauty of the African continent and the moral complexities of those who seek to exploit it.
Author: Geoffrey Jenkins
Format: Hardback
Published: 1964, Collins
Genre: Adventure fiction
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some minor edge wear and light creasing. Page Condition: Likely yellowed given age. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. No stickers or labels visible.
A gripping adventure thriller set against the wild and treacherous landscapes of southern Africa, The River of Diamonds chronicles the dangerous pursuit of alluvial diamonds along a perilous river system. Geoffrey Jenkins, celebrated author of A Twist of Sand, presents a fast-paced narrative driven by intrigue, danger, and the unrelenting human obsession with wealth and power. The story follows a protagonist drawn into a deadly web of smuggling, rival factions, and the raw, unforgiving forces of nature, all rendered with Jenkins' signature atmospheric intensity. With sharply drawn characters and a masterful sense of place, the novel captures both the brutal beauty of the African continent and the moral complexities of those who seek to exploit it.