A falcon flies / Wilbur Smith.
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TextSeries: Smith, Wilbur A. Ballantyne novels ; 1.Publisher: London, England : Zaffre, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 661 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781785766725 (paperback)Subject(s): Father and child -- Fiction | Missionaries, Medical -- Africa -- Fiction | Slave trade -- Fiction | Brothers and sisters -- Fiction | Africa -- Fiction | Zimbabwe -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. | Action and adventure fiction. DDC classification: 823.92 Summary: Dr Robyn Ballantyne has always worked hard for what she wants. Coming home to Africa after twenty years, she fears there are only three men who may still stand in her way. The brother: Zouga is the only family she's known for much of her life. Yet she and the celebrated soldier will never quite see eye to eye... The captain: Codrington, ambitious British naval officer, wants to give her a perfect life. Could she ever be tamed enough to fit his idea of perfection? The trader: Mungo St John, the notorious American merchant, repels her with his slave trading. But Robyn cannot forget what once passed between them. As her adventures begin, Robyn must make decisions that will shape the future for all of them.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Fiction | Davis (Central) Library Fiction Collection | Fiction Collection | SMIT | Available | T00823128 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
From bestselling author Wilbur Smith, the first book in the epic Ballantyne Series.
Originally published: Great Britain : William Heinemann, 1980.
"A misson of duty. A quest of love." -- Cover.
Dr Robyn Ballantyne has always worked hard for what she wants. Coming home to Africa after twenty years, she fears there are only three men who may still stand in her way. The brother: Zouga is the only family she's known for much of her life. Yet she and the celebrated soldier will never quite see eye to eye... The captain: Codrington, ambitious British naval officer, wants to give her a perfect life. Could she ever be tamed enough to fit his idea of perfection? The trader: Mungo St John, the notorious American merchant, repels her with his slave trading. But Robyn cannot forget what once passed between them. As her adventures begin, Robyn must make decisions that will shape the future for all of them.