Warrior King. Wilbur Smith. 2024.

South Africa, 1820. When Ann Waite discovers a battered longboat washed ashore in Algoa Bay, she is stunned to find two survivors: a badly scarred sailor and a little boy. As a man walks away into the morning mist alone, refusing to take the child - Harry - with him, Ann is left with no choice but to raise the boy as her own. 

After two years of disaster and hardship in the African interior, desperation drives Ann and Harry back into