The Ghost in the Long Grass
In the western sector of the Kruger National Park, a white lion named Muponi is the rarest large predator alive in the wild. One of four fully leucitic adult males on earth. The only free-living white lion of his physical quality anywhere.
Someone wants him.
When Muponi vanishes from his territory, Lieutenant Hugh Carter and his classified military conservation unit are the only people who know he's gone - and the only people positioned to find out why. What begins as a wildlife crime investigation inside one of Africa's most protected reserves rapidly becomes something else entirely: a network of shell companies, a border officer on a straight road, a ministerial directive designed to bury the investigation before it can reach the law, and a logistics corridor moving dual-use weapons components through three countries under the cover of veterinary emergency protocols.
Muponi wasn't stolen. He was the proof of concept.
THE GHOST IN THE LONG GRASS is a military action thriller set across the Limpopo bushveld, the border crossings of southern Africa, and the institutional corridors of Pretoria. It follows Hugh Carter's unit - a small, classified formation operating at the intersection of conservation and intelligence - as they uncover an eighteen-month intelligence operation that was never really about wildlife.
It was about ....
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