Thunderbolt: A Jack Courtney Adventure

Jack Courtney, 14, and his friends Amelia and Xander are in Zanzibar diving for lost treasure when they are captured by Somali pirates. Jack refuses to give up his attempts to escape, and is transferred to a militia training camp for boy soldiers. Their only hope is the resourceful Somali boy Mo, who befriends them. Can they outwit the ruthless General Sir and his merciless troops in the second gripping adventure from the authors of Cloudburst?

\n Format: CD-Audio
\n \n Publication date: 04 March 2021
\n Publisher: Bonnier Books UK
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Experience the thrilling adventure of Jack Courtney, a 14-year-old hero on a mission to rival Alex Rider, in the second installment of Wilbur Smith's brand-new action-adventure series for readers aged 10 and above. Join Jack, Amelia, and Xander as they embark on a daring quest in Zanzibar, diving for lost treasure to support Jack's mother's coral protection project. However, their adventure takes a dangerous turn when their dive boat is lured into a trap and captured by Somali pirates. Determined to save his mother from paying a ransom, Jack refuses to give up on his attempts to escape.

Transferred to a militia training camp for boy soldiers, Jack, Amelia, and Xander find themselves in a desperate situation. Their only hope lies with the resourceful Somali boy Mo, who befriends them and offers to help them outwit the ruthless General Sir and his merciless troops.

In this heart-pounding sequel to Cloudburst, Wilbur Smith takes readers on a thrilling journey through the landscapes of Zanzibar and beyond. With its action-packed plot, realistic characters, and conservation-themed themes, this book is sure to captivate and inspire readers of all ages. Don't miss out on the second installment of this unforgettable series!

\n Weight: 58g\n
Dimension: 139 x 126 x 7 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781800780514\n
Edition number: Unabridged ed\n