{"product_id":"sound-of-thunder-paperback","title":"Sound of Thunder - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilbur Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Courtney series adventure - Book 2 in the When the Lion Feeds trilogy\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSOME WILL WIN. SOME WILL LOSE. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As war is declared between the British Empire and the Transvaal Republic, a battle-hardened and newly wealthy Sean Courtney realizes that it is not only on the front lines where enemies are made. While Sean's own brother, Garrick, is bitter and vengeful--determined to destroy Sean and the empire he has built--his sons are repeating the sins of their father, locked in a violent and seemingly never-ending struggle. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e On the brink of losing everything in the ongoing war, Sean discovers there is something he can't buy--true love--in the strong-willed, self-assured and beautiful Ruth Friedman. But this love forms a weakness in him, a weakness Garrick is determined to manipulate to deliver the revenge he so desperately seeks. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As Sean fights to save himself, his family, and his fortune, \u003ci\u003eThe Sound of Thunder\u003c\/i\u003e becomes a vibrant tale of love and hatred in many forms: between brothers, between friends, between father and son, and between man and woman. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Sound of Thunder \u003c\/i\u003eis the thrilling second novel from Wilbur Smith, one of the bestselling and most beloved authors of the 20th century. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilbur Smith was born in Central Africa in 1933. He became a full-time writer in 1964 following the success of \u003ci\u003eWhen the Lion Feeds\u003c\/i\u003e, and has since published over fifty global bestsellers, including the Courtney Series, the Ballantyne Series, the Egyptian Series, the Hector Cross Series and many successful standalone novels, all meticulously researched on his numerous expeditions worldwide. An international phenomenon, his readership built up over fifty-five years of writing, establishing him as one of the most successful and impressive brand authors in the world.\u003cbr\u003e The establishment of the Wilbur \u0026amp; Niso Smith Foundation in 2015 cemented Wilbur's passion for empowering writers, promoting literacy and advancing adventure writing as a genre. The foundation's flagship programme is the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Wilbur Smith passed away peacefully at home in 2021 with his wife, Niso, by his side, leaving behind him a rich treasure-trove of novels and stories that will delight readers for years to come. For all the latest information on Wilbur Smith's writing visit www.wilbursmithbooks.com or facebook.com\/WilburSmith\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 498\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 7.9 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 05, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771840823584,"sku":"9781499860085","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1f6abc3c2872a5d52de0ce9f3afddcae.webp?v=1780395147","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/sound-of-thunder-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}