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Nature of the Lion
Paperback
Series: Shadows Over Africa
ISBN13: 9781923129238
Publisher: Wilde Press
Published: Feb 29 2024
Pages: 294
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A deadly game is being played in Africa's wild heart-one where the hunters have no rules, and the hunted don't always walk on four legs.
In the wild heart of southern Africa, where lions prowl and secrets simmer, Chloe Mitchell returns home to care for her father-once a legendary horseman, now diminished by head trauma. But peace is elusive. An attack on her ends in tragedy when Enock, her father's best friend across the colour barrier, kills an Afrikaner. Instead, they find themselves fleeing for their lives from an apartheid-fuelled hate haze.
Alongside Nick, an ex-Grey Scout from the Rhodesian war days, but now a reclusive ranger, and Khululani, his seasoned tracker who reads the land like a language, they flee north, initially using the Kruger National Park as cover.
Unwittingly, they are drawn into a covert war waged far from the public eye. There are no laws in this hunt-only rules written by predators. An elite international hunting organisation, the 6th Society, whose members pay for the thrill of killing in Africa's vast, remote wilderness- not just animals, but the apex predator itself: Man.
What begins as an escape mission becomes a battle for survival, one that will test their resolve and their humanity. As Chloe, Nick and their family try hard to return to their ancestral farm in Zimbabwe, they find themselves hunted by a man who kills without conscience and erase all traces.
They soon discover that survival depends not just on strength, but on knowing when to run, when to hide, and when to fight like a lion.
From shadowy Swiss boardrooms to the dust-red tracks of the African bushveld, Nature of the Lion is a sweeping, suspense-driven thriller where survival depends on instinct, loyalty, and the courage to fight back.
Perfect for fans of Greg Hurwitz, Lee Child, Michael Crichton, and Wilbur Smith-this is an emotionally charged, pulse-pounding thriller where justice runs on instinct, and the bush always remembers who walks its trails.
Embark on an unforgettable journey-this adventure stands alone but is even richer as part of the series!
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