The Delta - Hardcover

Park, Tony

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0857381121 ISBN 13: 9780857381125

Publisher: Quercus, 2011

Synopsis

Ex-soldier turned mercenary Sonja Kurtz is on the run in Africa after taking part in a failed assassination attempt on the life of the president of Zimbabwe. It turns out that the assassination-mission was a setup...

About this title

Review:

"An all-action, old-fashioned, full-on boy's own romp from an author who is starting to challenge the veteran Wilbur Smith for the title of 'master of the African thriller'... Break-neck in pace, with narrow escapes from death on every page, its charm is infectious." --Daily Mail (UK)
"Action-packed... love, betrayal, and myriad plot twists keep this story moving a mile a minute. Southern Africa is brought to life with detailed description of people, animals, and the wild yet beautiful landscape....A thriller that will make your heart race as you find yourself immersed in the struggle for survival."--Library Journal (starred review)
"A fast-moving thriller starring a female mercenary in a great setting, along with violence and a dollop of sex... Don't expect damsels in distress in this novel. Do expect a thrill ride that won't disappoint."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
An "ambitious African thriller... Park excels at capturing the wilds of the continent, as well as its political and commercial pressures."--Publishers Weekly

An all-action, old-fashioned, full-on boy's own romp from an author who is starting to challenge the veteran Wilbur Smith for the title of master of the African thriller' Break-neck in pace, with narrow escapes from death on every page, its charm is infectious. "Daily Mail (UK)"

Action-packed love, betrayal, and myriad plot twists keep this story moving a mile a minute. Southern Africa is brought to life with detailed description of people, animals, and the wild yet beautiful landscape .A thriller that will make your heart race as you find yourself immersed in the struggle for survival. "Library Journal (starred review)"

A fast-moving thriller starring a female mercenary in a great setting, along with violence and a dollop of sex Don't expect damsels in distress in this novel. Do expect a thrill ride that won't disappoint. "Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"

[An] ambitious African thriller... Park excels at capturing the wilds of the continent, as well as its political and commercial pressures. "Publishers Weekly""

"An all-action, old-fashioned, full-on boy's own romp from an author who is starting to challenge the veteran Wilbur Smith for the title of 'master of the African thriller'... Break-neck in pace, with narrow escapes from death on every page, its charm is infectious." --Daily Mail (UK)

"Action-packed... love, betrayal, and myriad plot twists keep this story moving a mile a minute. Southern Africa is brought to life with detailed description of people, animals, and the wild yet beautiful landscape....A thriller that will make your heart race as you find yourself immersed in the struggle for survival." --Library Journal (starred review)

"A fast-moving thriller starring a female mercenary in a great setting, along with violence and a dollop of sex... Don't expect damsels in distress in this novel. Do expect a thrill ride that won't disappoint." --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

"[An] ambitious African thriller... Park excels at capturing the wilds of the continent, as well as its political and commercial pressures." --Publishers Weekly

Book Description:

An action-packed thriller set in the heart of the African wilderness.

About this edition

• Publisher: Quercus
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0857381121
• ISBN 13: 9780857381125
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 416