In the heart of 1930s Africa, two men and a woman are swept into a war they never meant to fight.
American engineer Jake Barton and British opportunist Gareth Swales arrive in East Africa chasing profit, not glory. Their latest scheme—to smuggle battered Bentleys across the desert into Ethiopia—quickly turns into something far more dangerous when the Italian army invades.
Joined by fearless journalist Vicky Camberwell, they must navigate enemy lines, impossible terrain, and the pull of divided loyalties as they risk everything for a cause they barely understand.
Wilbur Smith’s Cry Wolf is a gripping historical adventure of courage, passion, and survival set against the brutality and beauty of a continent on the edge of war.
