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Assegai
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Courtney novels volume 12.
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London : Zaffre Publishing, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd., 2018.
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Book
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9781499861150, 149986115X, 9781785765735, 1785765736
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1 online resource.
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A Courtney series adventure - Book 1 in the Assegai sequenceFor King and Country. No matter the cost. With the backing of his uncle, General Penrod Ballantyne, young Leon Courtney joins the King's Rifles of Nairobi. When he becomes discouraged by the dishonesty of army life, his uncle recruits him for a special mission - spying on the Germans in East Africa, whom the General suspects are preparing for the Kaiser's war. Posing as a professional game hunter Leon is tasked with gathering information on one is his clients, a wealthy industrialist Otto Von Meerbach. Leon finds himself falling for von Meerbach's beautiful mistress but never forgets that his real mission is to destroy the enemy. But how easy will he find his task when his true enemy is closer to home than Leon ever expected?

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Reprint. First published London : Macmillan, 2009.
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A Courtney series adventure - Book 1 in the Assegai sequenceFor King and Country. No matter the cost. With the backing of his uncle, General Penrod Ballantyne, young Leon Courtney joins the King's Rifles of Nairobi. When he becomes discouraged by the dishonesty of army life, his uncle recruits him for a special mission - spying on the Germans in East Africa, whom the General suspects are preparing for the Kaiser's war. Posing as a professional game hunter Leon is tasked with gathering information on one is his clients, a wealthy industrialist Otto Von Meerbach. Leon finds himself falling for von Meerbach's beautiful mistress but never forgets that his real mission is to destroy the enemy. But how easy will he find his task when his true enemy is closer to home than Leon ever expected?
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APA Citation (style guide)

Smith, W. A. (2018). Assegai. London, Zaffre Publishing, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Smith, Wilbur A.. 2018. Assegai. London, Zaffre Publishing, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Smith, Wilbur A., Assegai. London, Zaffre Publishing, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Smith, Wilbur A.. Assegai. London, Zaffre Publishing, an imprint of Bonnier Zaffre Ltd, 2018.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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