The Valley of the Shadow (Murdoch's Africa Book 1)

‘The Valley of the Shadow’ is Robert Burslem’s bestselling African adventure. Highly acclaimed the stand-alone story is inspired by real life events.

In the 70’s a disgraced Scottish soldier is exiled to Africa to fight somebody else’s war and comes up against the personification of evil. In a web of international intrigue, deceit and violence he finds love… at a cost.

Independant Reviews:

***** “This was a real page-turner, from beginning to end, it did not let up, at times I caught myself holding my breath. The way the author weaved several stories within a story was thrilling….”

***** “Fascinating plot, compelling characters, authentic context and excellent writing…..”

***** “The interweaving of fiction with fact makes for a splendid read.”

***** “….. weaving the fictional lives of the main characters with real life so well you can hardly tell which is which.”

***** “What a great plot, kept a tight story line with tension and surprises…”

***** “…… has an excellent plot that carries you on to the end craving more.”

***** “His description of the African continent and its beauty is well interwoven into an intriguing and compelling story which I just could not put down.”