Alex Tremain is a pirate who needs to up his game. He's facing a mounting tide of debts and has recently drawn the very unwelcome attention of the Chinese triads. As a pleasing distraction corporate lawyer Jane Humphries lands, literally, in his lap. But once again his luck doesn't last - it turns out her lover is a ruthless shipping magnate backed up by a bunch of deadly contract killers. When the South African government makes a controversial decision to reinstate the culling of elephants in its national parks, Alex thinks his luck has finally changed. He couldn't be more wrong . . . 'Park's obvious role model is that great master of the colonial epic, Wilbur Smith, whose fans will not be disappointed to have found a spiritual heir' The Times'Breakneck in pace, with narrow escapes from death on every page, its charm is infectious' Daily Mail'For lovers of great African adventure . . . Tony Park has become required reading' Daily Telegraphwww.tonypark.net TonyParkAuthor @tonyparkauthorQuercus/ ThrillerISBN 978 0 85738 796 7£9.99