The Prey

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Author
Tony Park
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Genres
Adventure, Thriller
Released
22 October, 2013

The Prey

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    Synopsis

    The hunt for gold in a South African mine is a deadly battle between the legtimate operation run by former recce commando Cameron McMurtrie and the zama zamas, pirate miners led by the brutal Wellington Shumba.When an engineer is taken hostage, ambitious high-flyer Kylie Hamilton comes on the scene from the Australian head office to supposedly help...Cameron and Kylie have become Wellington's prey. They must unite - their lives depend on it. 'Fast paced and exciting, this is a winner'  Canberra Times'His latest thriller is another ripping yarn based on realistic scenarios in the classic African adventure genre'  Daily Telegraph'Park...writes in the vein of Wilbur Smith and Bryce Courtenay, with a deep love for the African bush and wildlife.'  Sun-Herald 
    Tony Park
    About the author

    Tony Park

    In the course of a wonderfully diverse career, Tony Park has worked as a journalist, press secretary, PR consultant and freelance writer. Such a variety of roles provided Tony with the ideal background for his current work as one of Australia's leading fiction authors. In the course of a wonderfully diverse career, Tony Park has worked as a journalist, press secretary, PR consultant and freelance writer. Such a variety of roles provided Tony with the ideal background for his current work as one of Australia's leading fiction authors. Tony's creative process also draws inspiration from his past and present; his time with the Army Reserve and his devotion to animal conservation. He is also the co-author of several non-fiction books, including Part of the Pride (with Kevin Richardson), War Dogs (with Shane Bryant), The Grey Man (with John Curtis) and The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda and Walking Wounded (with Brian Freeman).

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