Cry Wolf

Jake Barton, an American engineer, teams up with the enigmatic Gareth Swales to sell Bentleys in 1930s East Africa. Their seemingly straightforward task quickly escalates when they are drawn into a high-stakes mission: smuggling these vehicles into war-torn Ethiopia to aid the desperate resistance against the Italian invasion. Joined by the intrepid journalist Vicky Camberwell, the trio embarks on a treacherous journey, navigating hostile European forces and confronting the brutal realities of a continent on the brink of conflict.
Why You Should Read?
Experience a thrilling historical adventure set against the backdrop of 1930s East Africa and the Italian-Ethiopian War.
Follow compelling characters engaged in daring acts of smuggling and defiance amidst geopolitical turmoil.
Discover a tale of resilience, moral dilemmas, and the pursuit of freedom in a perilous era.
A classic action-packed narrative from master storyteller Wilbur Smith.