<p><b>''A fascinating read: Wilbur Smith meets William Boyd in the warm seas and spice-scented air of Zanzibar'' <i>New Statesman</i></b><br><b>''A riveting thriller'' <i>Observer</i></b><br><br>The year is 1998. Nick, a marine biologist, is working on coral reef protection off the idyllic island of Zanzibar. While on a trip to mainland Tanzania, he meets Miranda, who works in the US embassy there. As romance blooms, the couple could be forgiven for thinking they are living in paradise - until they find themselves embroiled in a desperate terrorist conspiracy.<br><br><b>From the bestselling author of the LAST KING OF SCOTLAND</b></p>