Al-Qutb: The Predator Beneath the Sahara
Paperback
Series: Al-Qutb, Book 1
Publisher: David C. Sterling
Published: Sep 26 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.40 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A SILENT DESERT. A DEADLY HUNT. A PAST THAT REFUSES TO DIE.
Former operative Andrew Stalker thought he knew the face of war. Haunted by a bloody massacre in Africa, he accepted a quiet contract in the unforgiving wasteland of the Sahara-a place where the heat is suffocating and the law does not exist.
But something in the dunes is watching.
When a routine patrol turns into a nightmare of severed communications and blood-soaked sand, Andrew realizes his team isn't facing rebel insurgents. They are being hunted by an unseen, unnatural predator that strikes from the shadows and leaves no survivors.
Trapped in the scorching inferno with ammunition running low and paranoia running high, Andrew must rely on raw instinct and tactical violence to survive.
Perfect for fans of Predator, Alien, gritty military sci-fi, and psychological survival horror.
Why readers will love this book:
- Gritty Military Realism: Authentic combat pacing, tactical squad dynamics, and brutal action.
- Suffocating Atmosphere: The relentless heat, isolation, and creeping dread of the deep Sahara.
- Unseen Threat: A relentless predator that turns a routine mission into a struggle for human existence.
- A Flawed Protagonist: A battle-scarred operative fighting both an alien horror and his own inner demons.
The sands are running red. The hunt has begun. Pre-order your copy today!
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