Reviews
"Smith is a captivating storyteller." -The Orlando Sentinel "A masterful tale of action and suspense set on the high seas, [in] arid deserts, and steaming jungles... Clever plot twists and lavish historical detail...a smooth blend of adventure and romance, the novel is an atmospheric trip through the fierce mysteries of the Dark Continent and the Arabian seas." -Publishers Weekly "[Smith is] one of the world's most popular and prolific adventure writers." -The Washington Post Book World, "Smith is a captivating storyteller." -- The Orlando Sentinel "A masterful tale of action and suspense set on the high seas, [in] arid deserts, and steaming jungles... Clever plot twists and lavish historical detail...a smooth blend of adventure and romance, the novel is an atmospheric trip through the fierce mysteries of the Dark Continent and the Arabian seas." -- Publishers Weekly "[Smith is] one of the world's most popular and prolific adventure writers." -- The Washington Post Book World, "Smith is a captivating storyteller." - The Orlando Sentinel "A masterful tale of action and suspense set on the high seas, [in] arid deserts, and steaming jungles... Clever plot twists and lavish historical detail...a smooth blend of adventure and romance, the novel is an atmospheric trip through the fierce mysteries of the Dark Continent and the Arabian seas." - Publishers Weekly "[Smith is] one of the world's most popular and prolific adventure writers." - The Washington Post Book World, A masterful tale of action and suspense set on the high seas, [in] arid deserts, and steaming jungles... Clever plot twists and lavish historical detail...a smooth blend of adventure and romance, the novel is an atmospheric trip through the fierce mysteries of the Dark Continent and the Arabian seas.