Name: The Sound of Thunder

Author: Wilbur Smith
Year: 1966
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Historical fiction, Adventure, Thriller
Culture: Africa

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ISBNs:
9780333902165
9780312940676
0333902165
031294067X
THE SOUND OF THUNDER continues the Courtney saga where WHEN THE LION FEEDS left off. Sean Courtney is off to fight the burghers in the Boer War -- first in harrowing missions on the front lines for the British Guides, then as the leader of commandos designed to fight the Boers on their own terms -- guerilla combat in the field.

The peace that follows find Sean with hopes of marriage and settling down to farming. But the hatred borne by his twin brother will not allow a peaceful life. Garry, who has been forced to live in the shadow of his twin's superiority since childhood, has vowed to pay him back for the wrongs done him.


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"Blue Horizon"
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"Monsoon"
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"Birds of Prey"
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"Golden Fox"
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"Rage"
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"Power of the Sword"
First published in 1986
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"The Burning Shore"
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"A Sparrow Falls"
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"When the Lion Feeds"
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"A Time to Die"
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