Rhino smugglers, international espionage, and a missing person investigation collide in this ';powerhouse read' from the acclaimed South African author (Publishers Weekly, starred review). Lemmer's first rule is ';Don't get involved.' A highly skilled bodyguard with a violent, criminal past, he has settled into a quiet life in Loxton, South Africa. But when a wealthy farmer asks him to help save a pair of rare black rhinos by smuggling them out of Zimbabwe, Lemmer can't say no. Now he's on a small airplane, zipping across the border with a military-grade shotgun at his feetsensing that he's about to regret breaking his own rule. Weaving together Lemmer's story with a missing person investigation and the machinations of a top intelligence agency, Trackers is ';a sprawling, invigorating and socially committed crime novel' (The Independent). ';Deon Meyer is one of the unsung masters.' Michael Connelly, New York Timesbestselling author of the Harry Bosch novels ';Meyer's ambition matches his execution in this brilliantly complex stand-alone thriller set in his native South Africa.' Publishers Weekly, starred review ';[Meyer is] the king of South African crime fiction.' Booklist, starred review
ISBN: | 9780802195135 |
Publication date: | 6th September 2011 |
Author: | Meyer, Deon |
Publisher: | Grove Atlantic |
Format: | Ebook (Epub) |
Primary Genre | Thriller and Suspense |
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