Title: Birds of Prey - Wilbur Smith - book
Summary :
In 1667, the war between England and Holland rages as far as the South Seas. There, off the coast of Africa, the king's privateers relentlessly harass the rich ships of the Republic, returning from the Indies. Sir Francis Courteney is one of these ocean mercenaries and the capture of the galleon La Résolution , after an epic boarding, is undoubtedly one of his greatest victories. But he will pay dearly for it... The gold, spices and the sensual Katinka Van de Velde who were on board arouse much covetousness. And it is driven by the lure of gain, the desire or the thirst for revenge, that traitors and enemies will pursue Sir Francis and his son on sea and on land, to the heart of the mysterious black continent...
- EAN: 9782266162630
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