The African Scout
Paperback
General FictionHistorical Fiction
Publisher Price: $19.99
Publisher: Michael D. Neil
Published: Oct 17 2026
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.27 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The African Scout
By Mike Neil
In the heart of Africa, war will test his courage, challenge his faith, and change his understanding of life forever.
The year is 1914. On the vast plains of British East Africa, Lance Miles has built a life he never wants to lose. A seasoned big-game hunter and coffee farmer, Lance shares his home with Esther, the woman he loves, and their young daughter, Abigail. But as the Great War spreads across the world, the conflict reaches even the remote African wilderness he calls home.
When German forces threaten the region, Lance is drawn into a dangerous mission as a military scout. Using his knowledge of the bush, his hunting instincts, and his ability to read the land, he must track enemy movements and help protect the people and home he holds dear. Alongside fellow scout Jack Cunningham and a team of unlikely companions, Lance faces hostile terrain, deadly encounters, and the brutal realities of war.
Yet the greatest battle may not be fought with rifles.
As the horrors of the battlefield force Lance to confront his own mortality, he begins a profound journey of faith, redemption, and spiritual discovery. An extraordinary near-death experience challenges everything he thought he understood about life, death, and eternity.
Blending historical adventure, military suspense, African wildlife, and Christian themes, The African Scout is a story of courage, love, friendship, and the enduring power of faith in the darkest of times.
Discover a remarkable journey through war, wilderness, and the mysteries of eternity.
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