The Dark of The Sun

The Dark of the Sun (1968) by Wilbur Smith is a hard-hitting adventure novel set against the violent backdrop of the Congo Crisis of the 1960s. The story follows mercenary commander Bruce Curry and his band of soldiers as they are hired to rescue hostages trapped deep in rebel-held territory, racing against time, betrayal, and overwhelming danger.

Fast-paced, gritty, and uncompromising, the novel explores loyalty, greed, courage, and survival in the chaos of war. One of Wilbur Smith’s earlier classics, The Dark of the Sun established his reputation for vivid action, exotic settings, and high-stakes storytelling that keeps readers hooked to the final page.

Condition: Good Condition. Does have The Bookstore stamp and an early date stamp of 'Jul 19 1978'