Description
Power of the Sword by Wilbur Smith is a historical adventure novel set in South Africa during the years surrounding the Second World War. It follows the Courtney family as they become caught up in a world of political conflict, war, ambition and betrayal, while long-standing rivalries threaten to tear the family apart.
As the story moves from the African wilderness to the battlefields of Europe and North Africa, the Courtney brothers face enemies both within and outside their family. Their struggles for power and survival become intertwined with the growing political tensions and violence of the era.
Power of the Sword is a great choice for readers who enjoy historical fiction, adventure, war stories, family sagas and stories filled with rivalry, romance and political intrigue.
