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Wilbur Smith
(1933 - 2021)Wilbur Smith was born in Central Africa in 1933. He was educated at Michaelhouse and Rhodes University. He became a full-time writer in 1964 after the successful publication of When the Lion Feeds, and wrote over forty novels, all meticulously researched on his numerous expeditions worldwide. His books are now translated into twenty-six languages.
Genres: Historical, Thriller, Children's Fiction
New Books
Series
Courtney
1. When the Lion Feeds (1964)
2. The Sound of Thunder (1966)
aka The Roar of Thunder
3. A Sparrow Falls (1977)
4. The Burning Shore (1985)
5. Power of the Sword (1986)
6. Rage (1987)
7. A Time to Die (1989)
8. Golden Fox (1990)
9. Birds of Prey (1997)
10. Monsoon (1999)
11. Blue Horizon (2003)
12. The Triumph of the Sun (2005)
13. Assegai (2009)
14. Golden Lion (2015) (with Giles Kristian)
15. War Cry (2017) (with David Churchill)
16. The Tiger's Prey (2017) (with Tom Harper)
17. Courtney's War (2018) (with David Churchill)
18. King of Kings (2019) (with Imogen Robertson)
19. Ghost Fire (2019) (with Tom Harper)
20. Legacy of War (2021) (with David Churchill)
21. Storm Tide (2022) (with Tom Harper)
22. Nemesis (2023) (with Tom Harper)
23. Warrior King (2024) (with Tom Harper)
1. When the Lion Feeds (1964)
2. The Sound of Thunder (1966)
aka The Roar of Thunder
3. A Sparrow Falls (1977)
4. The Burning Shore (1985)
5. Power of the Sword (1986)
6. Rage (1987)
7. A Time to Die (1989)
8. Golden Fox (1990)
9. Birds of Prey (1997)
10. Monsoon (1999)
11. Blue Horizon (2003)
12. The Triumph of the Sun (2005)
13. Assegai (2009)
14. Golden Lion (2015) (with Giles Kristian)
15. War Cry (2017) (with David Churchill)
16. The Tiger's Prey (2017) (with Tom Harper)
17. Courtney's War (2018) (with David Churchill)
18. King of Kings (2019) (with Imogen Robertson)
19. Ghost Fire (2019) (with Tom Harper)
20. Legacy of War (2021) (with David Churchill)
21. Storm Tide (2022) (with Tom Harper)
22. Nemesis (2023) (with Tom Harper)
23. Warrior King (2024) (with Tom Harper)
Ballantyne
0.5. Call of the Raven (2020) (with Corban Addison)
1. A Falcon Flies (1980)
aka Flight of the Falcon
2. Men of Men (1981)
3. The Angels Weep (1982)
4. The Leopard Hunts in Darkness (1984)
5. The Triumph of the Sun (2005)
6. King of Kings (2019) (with Imogen Robertson)
0.5. Call of the Raven (2020) (with Corban Addison)
1. A Falcon Flies (1980)
aka Flight of the Falcon
2. Men of Men (1981)
3. The Angels Weep (1982)
4. The Leopard Hunts in Darkness (1984)
5. The Triumph of the Sun (2005)
6. King of Kings (2019) (with Imogen Robertson)
Ancient Egypt
1. River God (1993)
2. The Seventh Scroll (1995)
3. Warlock (2001)
4. The Quest (2007)
5. Desert God (2014)
6. Pharaoh (2016)
7. The New Kingdom (2021) (with Mark Chadbourn)
8. Titans of War (2022) (with Mark Chadbourn)
9. Testament (2023) (with Mark Chadbourn)
1. River God (1993)
2. The Seventh Scroll (1995)
3. Warlock (2001)
4. The Quest (2007)
5. Desert God (2014)
6. Pharaoh (2016)
7. The New Kingdom (2021) (with Mark Chadbourn)
8. Titans of War (2022) (with Mark Chadbourn)
9. Testament (2023) (with Mark Chadbourn)
Jack Courtney (with Christopher Wakling)
1. Cloudburst (2020)
2. Thunderbolt (2021)
3. Shockwave (2022)
1. Cloudburst (2020)
2. Thunderbolt (2021)
3. Shockwave (2022)
Prey Zone (with Keith Chapman and Steve Cole)
1. Prey Zone (2022)
2. The Serpent's Lair (2023)
3. The Scorpion's Sting (2024)
1. Prey Zone (2022)
2. The Serpent's Lair (2023)
3. The Scorpion's Sting (2024)
Novels
The Dark of the Sun (1965)
aka The Train from Katanga
Shout At the Devil (1968)
Gold Mine (1970)
aka Gold
The Diamond Hunters (1971)
The Sunbird (1972)
Eagle in the Sky (1974)
The Eye of the Tiger (1975)
Cry Wolf (1976)
Hungry As the Sea (1978)
Wild Justice (1979)
aka The Delta Decision
Elephant Song (1991)
aka The Train from Katanga
Shout At the Devil (1968)
Gold Mine (1970)
aka Gold
The Diamond Hunters (1971)
The Sunbird (1972)
Eagle in the Sky (1974)
The Eye of the Tiger (1975)
Cry Wolf (1976)
Hungry As the Sea (1978)
Wild Justice (1979)
aka The Delta Decision
Elephant Song (1991)
Non fiction
Omnibus editions
Wilbur Smith recommends
The Dark Flood (2021)
(Benny Griessel, book 7)
Deon Meyer
"The undisputed champion of South African crime."
Conqueror (2018)
(Leopards of Normandy, book 3)
David Churchill
"An exciting mix of medieval betrayal, violence and sex."
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