Outlaw

Outlaw by Stephen Davies, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2011, is a high-tension thriller set against an African backdrop. The story follows Jake and his sister, Kas, who are kidnapped and thrust into a perilous situation. With their father, the British ambassador to Burkina Faso, trying to help them via smartphone, they face the notorious outlaw Yakuuba Sor, whose true identity and intentions remain shrouded in mystery.
Readers will find a fast-paced narrative filled with action and adventure as Jake and Kas navigate a world of trickery, murder, and corruption. The siblings must confront not only their captor but also the challenges posed by a corrupt local government and British Intelligence. This edition spans 289 pages and is presented in English, offering a gripping exploration of survival and family dynamics in a complex social landscape.
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A high-tension, high-tech thriller with an African setting.
Jake and his sister, Kas, whose father is the British ambassador to Burkina Faso, are abducted, bundled into a van, and driven into the unknown. In smartphone contact with his father, Jake learns that the kidnapper with the spider web tattoo is the remorseless outlaw Yakuuba Sor, who is connected to an international terrorist organization. But is he the real Yakuuba Sor? And is Sor really a dangerous criminal? In this fast-paced tale laced with trickery and murder, Jake and Kas discover that with the corrupt local government and British Intelligence arrayed against them, survival in the African desert may be the least of their problems. Includes an afterword.
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