A Falcon Flies; The Dark Of The Sun; The Sunbird
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: faded, small tears. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear.
This omnibus edition brings together three of Wilbur Smith's most celebrated African adventures — A Falcon Flies, The Dark of the Sun, and The Sunbird — in one complete and unabridged volume. A Falcon Flies chronicles the gripping journey of Robyn Ballantyne and her brother into the uncharted heart of Africa, igniting a saga of conquest, courage, and survival that would span generations. The Dark of the Sun follows mercenary soldier Bruce Curry into the blood-soaked chaos of the newly independent Congo, where loyalty, greed, and human brutality collide in a relentless race against time. The Sunbird weaves a dual narrative across millennia, unearthing a lost civilisation in the African wilderness and drawing haunting parallels between an ancient kingdom and the present day. Smith writes with a raw, visceral energy that has made him one of the most beloved storytellers of African adventure fiction. His prose is cinematic in scope — vast landscapes, ferocious action, and deeply human drama rendered with the confidence of a writer who knew Africa intimately. Collected together, these three novels present the full range of Smith's storytelling power, leaving the reader wondering how any single continent could contain so many extraordinary stories yet to be told.
Author: Wilbur Smith
Format: Hardback
Genre: Anthology
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: faded, small tears. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings. Usual shelf-wear.
This omnibus edition brings together three of Wilbur Smith's most celebrated African adventures — A Falcon Flies, The Dark of the Sun, and The Sunbird — in one complete and unabridged volume. A Falcon Flies chronicles the gripping journey of Robyn Ballantyne and her brother into the uncharted heart of Africa, igniting a saga of conquest, courage, and survival that would span generations. The Dark of the Sun follows mercenary soldier Bruce Curry into the blood-soaked chaos of the newly independent Congo, where loyalty, greed, and human brutality collide in a relentless race against time. The Sunbird weaves a dual narrative across millennia, unearthing a lost civilisation in the African wilderness and drawing haunting parallels between an ancient kingdom and the present day. Smith writes with a raw, visceral energy that has made him one of the most beloved storytellers of African adventure fiction. His prose is cinematic in scope — vast landscapes, ferocious action, and deeply human drama rendered with the confidence of a writer who knew Africa intimately. Collected together, these three novels present the full range of Smith's storytelling power, leaving the reader wondering how any single continent could contain so many extraordinary stories yet to be told.