Rogue Eagle
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
A gripping work of crime fiction, Rogue Eagle is set against the tense, politically charged backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa and follows the unconventional detective duo of Lieutenant Tromp Kramer and Sergeant Mickey Zondi as they unravel a deeply unsettling murder case. James McClure masterfully chronicles their investigation with sharp wit and unflinching honesty, using the procedural framework to illuminate the brutal social inequalities embedded in South African society. The partnership between the Afrikaner Kramer and the Zulu Zondi carries a quiet but powerful tension, as their mutual respect defies the very system they operate within. McClure's prose is taut and atmospheric, drawing readers into a world where justice is complicated by race, power, and moral ambiguity. A standout entry in one of crime fiction's most socially conscious series, it rewards readers who appreciate mysteries that carry genuine literary and historical weight.
Author: James Mcclure
Format: Hardback
Published: 1976, M (Macmillan)
Genre: Crime fiction
Edition: 1st ed.,
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed , price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
A gripping work of crime fiction, Rogue Eagle is set against the tense, politically charged backdrop of apartheid-era South Africa and follows the unconventional detective duo of Lieutenant Tromp Kramer and Sergeant Mickey Zondi as they unravel a deeply unsettling murder case. James McClure masterfully chronicles their investigation with sharp wit and unflinching honesty, using the procedural framework to illuminate the brutal social inequalities embedded in South African society. The partnership between the Afrikaner Kramer and the Zulu Zondi carries a quiet but powerful tension, as their mutual respect defies the very system they operate within. McClure's prose is taut and atmospheric, drawing readers into a world where justice is complicated by race, power, and moral ambiguity. A standout entry in one of crime fiction's most socially conscious series, it rewards readers who appreciate mysteries that carry genuine literary and historical weight.