The daughter of the consul-general, David Benbrook. She is sister to Rebecca Benbrook and twin to Amber Benbrook, whom she is very close to. She falls in love with Ryder Courtney and the two marry and have children together.
Children:
Second Lieutenant Leon Ryder Courtney
- Penelope Courtney
'It is 1884, and in the Sudan, decades of brutal misgovernment by the ruling Egyptian Khedive in Cairo precipitates a bloody rebellion and Holy War. The charismatic new religious leader, the Mahdi or 'Expected One', has gathered his forces of Arab warlords in preparation for a siege on the city of Khartoum.'
'Bestselling author Wilbur Smith’s two most powerful families, the Courtneys and the Ballantynes, meet again in a captivating story of love, loyalty and courage in a land torn between two powerful enemies. The long-awaited sequel to his worldwide bestseller, The Triumph of the Sun.'
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