The Last Savanna

<p><strong style=color: rgba(1 2 2 1)>FIRST PRIZE FOR FICTION <em>LOS ANGELES BOOK FESTIVAL</em></strong><span style=color: rgba(1 2 2 1)>.</span><strong style=color: rgba(1 2 2 1)> </strong><span style=color: rgba(1 2 2 1)>A stunning tale of love and loss amid a magnificent wilderness and its myriad animals and a deadly manhunt through savage jungles steep mountains and fierce deserts as an SAS commando tries to save the elephants the woman he loves and the soul of Africa itself.</span></p><p> With Africa's last elephants being killed for their ivory Kenya rancher and ex-SAS officer Ian MacAdam leads a commando squad to hunt down the poachers. Pursuing them through jungled mountains and searing deserts he battles thirst solitude terror and lethal animals only to find they have kidnapped a young archaeologist Rebecca Hecht whom he once loved and bitterly lost. McAdam embarks upon a desperate trek to save not only Rebecca but his own soul in an Africa torn apart by wars overpopulation and the slaughter of its last wildlife.</p><p> <span style=color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>An intense memoir of humanity's ancient heartland</span> its people wildlife deserts and jungles and the deep abiding power of love.</p><p> <strong>One of the most realistic portrayals of Africa yet. <em>- </em></strong><em>YAHOO REVIEWS... </em><strong><em></em>Sheer intensity<em> - </em></strong><em>KIRKUS...</em><strong><em> </em>A gripping thriller.<em> - </em></strong><em>LIVERPOOL DAILY POST (UK)</em><span style=color: rgba(1 2 2 1)> </span></p><p><strong> </strong></p>