The Eye of the Leopard

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Publisher's Synopsis

'Absorbing, chilling and dripping with evil atmosphere' The Times

Since his mother's disappearance, Hans Olofson has led an isolated life. When he loses his girlfriend in tragic circumstances, he decides to fulfil her dream: to visit the grave of a legendary missionary in Zambia.

On reaching Africa, Hans is struck by its beauty and mystery, and an opportunity of employment tempts him to stay. But he soon becomes embroiled in the issues of the local community. As relationships splinter and fray, Hans realises that his African dream is rapidly turning into a nightmare…

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Book information

ISBN: 9780099450153
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Vintage
Pub date:
Edition: 1st paperback ed
DEWEY: 839.7374
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 315
Weight: 230g
Height: 199mm
Width: 130mm
Spine width: 20mm