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Vengeance
Book 10 in the Birds of Prey Sequence series.
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The southern African Highveld, 1829. After Shaka’s assassination, Ralph Courtney, Ann Waite and their son Harry seek refuge at the Mahikeng mission. They hope to escape the violence and enslavement that followed them from the Zulu kingdom. Shaka’s death does not end regional instability; rival Zulu leaders, displaced communities and emerging states continue to compete across the Highveld.
Old enemies and concealed family histories draw them back into conflict as new political communities are formed through warfare. The novel continues the Courtney story amid the Mfecane and the unsettled aftermath of Shaka’s rule. The mission station offers temporary refuge but also represents a new network of settlement and authority entering a landscape already transformed by war.
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