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Assegai By Wilbur Smith, Audiobook Read By Simon Vance

1913, ex-soldier turned professional big-game hunter Leon Courtney is in British East Africa, guiding rich and powerful men from America and Europe on safaris in the Masai tribal territories. One of his client's is German industrialist Count Otto von Meerbach, who owns a burgeoning company building aircraft and vehicles for the Kaiser's burgeoning army. But Leon had not bargained for falling passionately in love with Eva, the count's beautiful and enigmatic mistress. Before the outbreak of World War One, Leon is recruited by his uncle Penrod Ballantyne, Commander of the British Forces in East Africa, to gather information from von Meerbach. Leon stumbles upon a plot against the British involving the disenchanted survivors of the Boer War. But it is only when Eva and von Meerbach
return to Africa that Leon finds out who and what is really behind the conspiracy. Approx run time is 7 hours.
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1913, ex-soldier turned professional big-game hunter Leon Courtney is in British East Africa, guiding rich & powerful men from America & Europe on safaris in the Masai tribal territories. One of his client's is German industrialist Count Otto von Meerbach, who owns a burgeoning company building aircraft & vehicles for the Kaiser's burgeoning army. But Leon had not bargained for falling passionately in love with Eva, the count's beautiful & enigmatic mistress. Before the outbreak of World War One, Leon is recruited by his uncle Penrod Ballantyne, Commander of the British Forces in East Africa, to gather information from von Meerbach. Leon stumbles upon a plot against the British involving the disenchanted survivors of the Boer War. But it is only when Eva & von Meerbach return to Africa that Leon finds out who & what is really behind the conspiracy. Approx run time is 7 hours.

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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