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Voyage to Africa (Deceit of the Empire Trilogy, Book One)

K. D. Neill

THE CAPE COLONY, 19TH CENTURY SOUTH AFRICA. JAMIE FYVIE AND IAIN McCOLL SET SAIL FOR CAPE TOWN. SENT BY THE SECRET FIELD POLICE TO WAGE WAR ON THE ELOS, A DARK FORCE WHO HAVE INFILTRATED AND CONTROL THE CAPE COLONY'S ARMED FORCES. THE VOYAGE SEES THE DARING HEROES BATTLE HAND TO HAND WITH MUTINEERS, NOT ONLY TO SAVE THEIR OWN LIVES BUT THAT OF TWO YOUNG LADIES, THE SHIP OWNERS' TWO DAUGHTERS, WHO WILL BECOME PART OF THEIR FUTURE IN THE CAPE. AN ELOS EXECUTIONER PURSUES JAMIE AND IAIN ACROSS THE KILLING FIELDS OF THE EASTERN CAPE FRONTIER, HELL-BENT ON MURDERING THEM FOR THE CLUES TO A FORTUNE IN TREASURE BURIED BY THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR FIVE HUNDRED YEARS IN THE PAST. THE BOYS MUST CRUSH AN ELOS PLOT TO SELL THE XHOSA NATIVES INTO SLAVERY TO THE BOERS IN THE NORTH AND TO THE SOUTHERN STATES OF AMERICA. THE XHOSA ARE FIGHTING YET ANOTHER BLOODY WAR WITH THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE FRONTIER, DYING IN THEIR THOUSANDS IN AN EFFORT TO WIN BACK THEIR FREEDOM FROM A GENERAL WHO TAKES NO PRISONERS.

GenresLiterature & FictionGenre FictionHistorical

468 pages

English edition · First published 2015 by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · ISBN 9781519366368

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