Debut adventure novel set in Africa. Former Australian Army officer Mike tries to forget a troubled past as a tour guide in Africa, but his past catches up with him when the South African police inform him that they are on the trail of ivory hunters who had ruined his life a year ago, and need his help. Mike must deal with a conflict between his duty to protect the tourists in his care and a desire for retribution. Author is a major in the Australian Army Reserve. He has worked as a newspaper reporter, government press secretary and public relations consultant.