Shockwave
By Wilbur Smith
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Jack Courtney and his friends embark on an Arctic expedition under the guise of filming for his mother's environmental work. As they delve deeper, they uncover unsettling truths about their sponsors, a supposed renewable energy company. Amidst dog sledding, ice fishing, and igloo building, the group faces a series of accidents. The situation escalates when cousin Caleb confronts a pack of wolves. Jack begins to question the trustworthiness of his mother's friend, Jonny Armfield. Is he truly there to help, or does he have his own agenda?
About the author
Wilbur Smith was a popular author from Africa who loved writing exciting adventure stories. He is best known for his books set in Africa, including the famous 'The River God' and 'The Courtney Series'. His stories are filled with action, bravery, and fascinating places, making them thrilling for readers who enjoy adventure.
Pages
288 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2022
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