Author: Wilbur Smith

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Extract from The Leopard Hunts in Darkness

His elation lasted well into the hot brilliant morning, enhanced
by Sally- Anne’s change of attitude. She was still reserved and
quiet, but at least she listened when he spoke and replied seriously
and thoughtfully. Once or twice she even smiled, and then her
too-large mouth and nose were at last in harmony with the rest of
her face. Craig found it difficult to concentrate on the plight of
the men that they had come to study, until he realized Sally- Anne’s
compassion and listened to her speaking freely for the first time.