A Falcon Flies (Ballantyne Novels)
Author: Wilbur Smith
A Falcon Flies by Wilbur Smith,,In 1860, a man and woman approach the coast of Africa aboard a swift clipper–in the command of an American who knows no law. Robyn Ballantyne and her brother Morris have waited years for this moment: to return to Africa, to search for their missionary father who had disappeared somewhere in the wilderness.,,Traveling north from Cape Town, they….Read More
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