J.S. Holloway

(This is my first novel, so rather than a review I'll give a description!)

An explosive adventure-thriller set in 14th-century Africa, and in the 1970's bush war of Rhodesia-Zimbabwe. Powerful characters who shaped their worlds:

- Tcana, daughter of a cattleherd, wife of a prince, high priestess of a new religion that will rip apart the ancient city of Tsimbaboue.
- American TV journalist Rebecca Rawlings, caught up centuries later in the remnants of Tcana's faith and a violent war of attrition.
- Peter Kennedy, commander of the famed Selous Scouts.
- His friend and right-hand man, Kuru.
- And Kuru's brother, Mandhla, trained as a top flight freedom fighter by the Russians.

In this gripping tale of love and retribution, Mandhla stalks the woman he sees as the key to his revenge, just as surely as Peter and Kuru stalk the man known only to them by his nom-de-guerre: the Mamba.… (lisätietoja)