The son of Dorian Courtney and Yasmini, Mansur is raised by his father following his mother’s murder. Mansur eventually avenges his mother, killing her murderer, but loses an eye in the process.
Due to the loathing between Dorian and Guy Courtney, Mansur is raised totally unaware of his cousin, Verity Courtney. When he spots her from a distance through a telescope and falls madly in love with her, he is determined to rescue her from her brutish father, Guy.
Verity and Mansur fall madly in love and marry, having two children – Theo and Constance Courtney.
'At the close of Monsoon Tom Courtney and his brother Dorian battled on the high seas and finally reached the Cape of Good Hope to start life afresh.
In this spellbinding new novel, the next generation of Courtneys are out to stake their claim in Southern Africa, travelling along the infamous 'Robber's Road'.'
'A new generation of Courtneys fight for freedom in an epic story of tragedy, loss, betrayal and courage that brings the reader deep into the seething heart of the French and Indian War.'
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