A falcon flies

Title:

A falcon flies

Author:

Smith, Wilbur A., author.

Series:

Ballantyne series ; 1

Edition:

First Zaffre Publishing edition.

Publication Date:

2018

1980

Publication Information:

London : Zaffre, 2018.

Physical Description:

646 pages ; 21 cm.

ISBN:

9781499860528

Abstract:

Thrown together on a voyage to Africa's fever-ridden shores, Dr Robyn Ballantyne and the ship's Master battle with all the fury of natural enemies. This is a saga of adventure and exploration, plotting the courage and determination of one woman amidst fierce and ruthless men.

General Note:

"Originally published in Great Britain 1980 by William Heinemann Ltd. First published in the United States of America 2006 by St. Martin's Paperback"--Title page verso.

Subject Term:

Missionaries, Medical -- Africa -- Fiction.

Siblings -- Fiction.

Women physicians -- Fiction.

Extinct cities -- Fiction.

Slave trade -- Fiction.

Geographic Term:

South Africa -- Fiction.

South Africa -- History -- 1836-1909 -- Fiction.

Zimbabwe -- History -- Fiction.

Genre:

Action and adventure fiction.