The Chief of Pubs

By Neal Graham

In the shadow of South Africa's vineyards, beauty and betrayal walk hand in hand.

American wine importer Leon Cooper arrives with dreams of expansion, but what he finds at Chateau Drakenstein is a world of intrigue, secrets, and power struggles that could cost him everything.

At the center of it all are two unforgettable women: Alicia Nichols-captivating, enigmatic, bound by dangerous loyalties and Sunitha Bala-brilliant, ambitious, unafraid to gamble with politics and passion alike.

Drawn into their orbit, Leon discovers that in this land of shifting alliances, every choice carries a price - in love, in business, and in survival. From lavish boardrooms to back-alley pubs, he must decide whether to protect his future or risk it all for a legacy written in wine and blood.

The Chief of Pubs is a sweeping tale of ambition, desire, and survival. If you crave international intrigue, unforgettable characters, and twists that keep you breathless, this is the novel you won't be able to put down.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1967386196
• ISBN13: 9781967386192
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Silversmith Press
• Length: 534 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"