Red Earth, Pan Macmillan, Tony Park, ISBN 9781770105041
THE book, Red Earth by Tony Park is an action-packed thriller that will engross readers.
As much of the action takes place in KZN, Durban readers can easily picture the various scenes and locales from Hillcrest and Umhlanga to the Mkhuze Game Reserve.
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In Durban, a car is hijacked. The owner, Suzanne Fessey, fights back and kills one thief but the other, wounded, escapes with Suzanne’s baby on board.
Helicopter tracker pilot, Nia Carras and vulture researcher, Mike Dunn, the only man available to follow the car, pursue the vehicle and baby.
Police have bigger problems to deal with as a bomb has gone off in Durban killing the US Ambassador to South Africa and chaos has descended on KwaZulu-Natal.
Two teenagers, Temba Nyathi and Lerato Sibongile are caught in the drama and f8ind themselves on the run, with a baby, through wild game reserves from Zululand to Zimbabwe.
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The intrepid Suzanne and her comrades turn out to be dangerous people who shoot to kill.
As plot and sub plot intertwine, the action builds up to provide a gripping read. – Michelle Dennis
Happy publication day to @tonyparkauthor – #RedEarth is out in paperback today! pic.twitter.com/Fn6AUZTtpf
— Alex Saunders (@al_saunders) April 20, 2017
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