The Blue Horizon - Softcover

"Action is Wilbur Smith's game, and he is a master." -Washington Post Book World
"Master storyteller Smith takes his story into another generation of adventurers battling on the sea and on land."-Tulsa World
"A swashbuckling, brawling, sprawling historical epic of South Africa...will be appreciated by fans of historical fiction."-Library Journal
"More than 600 pages of pure pleasure...Smith can stretch a yarn and drag every emotion you have along with it...Smith has a way of drawing you into a story, and the time period matters not a whit."-Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX)
"The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance, this rip-roaring historical romp...will mesmerize faithful fans and win converts to Smith's trademark blend of lushly exotic fiction." --Booklist
"Gripping...broad...the writer's fans will enjoy the ride."-Publishers Weekly
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Praise for "Blue Horizon"
"More than 600 pages of pure pleasure...Smith can stretch a yarn and drag every emotion you have along with it...Smith has a way of drawing you into a story, and the time period matters not a whit."-Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX)

'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' - "The Times"

" Everything Smith's fans have come to expect from his epic adventure novels. His consummate skill at crafting vast battle scenes, passionate and wildly romantic characters, cruel and bloodthirsty villains, and larger-than-life heroes makes Blue Horizon irresistible." -- "The Flint Journal"

"The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance."--"Booklist"

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"A swashbuckling, brawling, sprawling historical epic. Rich, exciting, and fascinating."--"Library Journal"

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"Really big retro-fun."--"Kirkus"

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"Gripping. The writer's fans will enjoy the ride."--"Publishers Weekly"

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"Master storyteller Smith takes his story into another generation of adventurers battling on the sea and on land in the settling of South Africa."--"Tulsa"" World"

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"The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance."--"Booklist"

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"Adventure and danger at every turn."--"New York"" Daily News"

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Praise for Wilbur Smith

"Smith is a master." --"Publishers Weekly"
"One of the world's most popular adventure writers." --"The Washington Post Book World"
"A rare author who wields a razor-sharp sword of craftsmanship." --Tulsa World

"Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared." --"The Times" (UK)
"Best Historical Novelist--I say Wilbur Smith, with his swashbuckling novels of Africa. The bodices of rip and the blood flows. You can get lost in Wilbur Smith and misplac

"More than 600 pages of pure pleasure...Smith can stretch a yarn and drag every emotion you have along with it...Smith has a way of drawing you into a story, and the time period matters not a whit."-Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX)

'Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared' - "The Times"

" Everything Smith's fans have come to expect from his epic adventure novels. His consummate skill at crafting vast battle scenes, passionate and wildly romantic characters, cruel and bloodthirsty villains, and larger-than-life heroes makes Blue Horizon irresistible." -- "The Flint Journal"

"The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance."--"Booklist"

""

"A swashbuckling, brawling, sprawling historical epic. Rich, exciting, and fascinating."--"Library Journal"

""

"Really big retro-fun."--"Kirkus"

""

"Gripping. The writer's fans will enjoy the ride."--"Publishers Weekly"

""

"Master storyteller Smith takes his story into another generation of adventurers battling on the sea and on land in the settling of South Africa."--"Tulsa"" World"

""

"The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance."--"Booklist"

""

"Adventure and danger at every turn."--"New York"" Daily News"

More than 600 pages of pure pleasure...Smith can stretch a yarn and drag every emotion you have along with it...Smith has a way of drawing you into a story, and the time period matters not a whit. "Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX)"

Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared "The Times"

Everything Smith's fans have come to expect from his epic adventure novels. His consummate skill at crafting vast battle scenes, passionate and wildly romantic characters, cruel and bloodthirsty villains, and larger-than-life heroes makes Blue Horizon irresistible. "The Flint Journal"

The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance. "Booklist"

A swashbuckling, brawling, sprawling historical epic. Rich, exciting, and fascinating. "Library Journal"

Really big retro-fun. "Kirkus"

Gripping. The writer's fans will enjoy the ride. "Publishers Weekly"

Master storyteller Smith takes his story into another generation of adventurers battling on the sea and on land in the settling of South Africa. "Tulsa World"

The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance. "Booklist"

Adventure and danger at every turn. "New York Daily News""

More than 600 pages of pure pleasure...Smith can stretch a yarn and drag every emotion you have along with it...Smith has a way of drawing you into a story, and the time period matters not a whit. Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX)

Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared The Times

Everything Smith's fans have come to expect from his epic adventure novels. His consummate skill at crafting vast battle scenes, passionate and wildly romantic characters, cruel and bloodthirsty villains, and larger-than-life heroes makes Blue Horizon irresistible. The Flint Journal

The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance. Booklist

A swashbuckling, brawling, sprawling historical epic. Rich, exciting, and fascinating. Library Journal

Really big retro-fun. Kirkus

Gripping. The writer's fans will enjoy the ride. Publishers Weekly

Master storyteller Smith takes his story into another generation of adventurers battling on the sea and on land in the settling of South Africa. Tulsa World

The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance. Booklist

Adventure and danger at every turn. New York Daily News

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"More than 600 pages of pure pleasure...Smith can stretch a yarn and drag every emotion you have along with it...Smith has a way of drawing you into a story, and the time period matters not a whit." --Times Record News (Wichita Falls, TX)

"Wilbur Smith is one of those benchmarks against whom others are compared" --The Times

" Everything Smith's fans have come to expect from his epic adventure novels. His consummate skill at crafting vast battle scenes, passionate and wildly romantic characters, cruel and bloodthirsty villains, and larger-than-life heroes makes Blue Horizon irresistible." --The Flint Journal

"The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance." --Booklist

"A swashbuckling, brawling, sprawling historical epic. Rich, exciting, and fascinating." --Library Journal

"Really big retro-fun." --Kirkus

"Gripping. The writer's fans will enjoy the ride." --Publishers Weekly

"Master storyteller Smith takes his story into another generation of adventurers battling on the sea and on land in the settling of South Africa." --Tulsa World

"The eleventh volume in Smith's saga of the Courtney clan is every bit as riveting as its predecessors. Brimming with bravado, greed, and romance." --Booklist

"Adventure and danger at every turn." --New York Daily News

In the sequel to Monsoon, the next generation of Courtneys are out to stake their claim in colonial South Africa, traveling along the infamous "Robber's Road," in an exciting and hazardous journey through the untouched wilderness of a beautiful land filled with warring tribes and wild animals. Reprint.