Fonthill sets out on another expedition with his wife Alice, and old comrade Jenkins. It is machine guns against muskets as the cruel and brave monks, fighting on their own terrain among the clouds, o
North West India, July 1897. Former army scout Simon Fonthill and his wife Alice are travelling with their old friend Jenkins to India for an anniversary party with the Guides Corps. However, an ambus
September, 1900. South Africa. Simon Fonthill, along with his wife Alice, “352” Jenkins, and tracker Mzingeli, is travelling to Pretoria to meet with General Kitchener. With information that the next
1914. Simon Fonthill, a fit 59-year-old, is visiting his farm in Northern Rhodesia when the Great War breaks out. With him, as always, is his wife Alice, but also his old comrade and former batman, 35
1914. British forces are desperately holding off the German invasion in France. The only respite from attack comes as star shells fly high into the night, freezing the action and illuminating the chao
After the foreigner-hating Boxers in 1900 China begin the Siege of Peking, Simon Fonthill, "352" Jenkins and Chang, a British missionary's adopted son, embark on a dangerous mission to slip through en
In the African Cape, Simon Fonthill?one-time subaltern and ex-captain in the North West Frontier’s Royal Corps of Guides?and his wife Alice find themselves on tribal land and at the mercy of ruthless