An escaped murderer.

A deserted ghost town.

A lone constable is about to learn that in the Desert of Death, the deadliest predator walks on two feet.

In the blistering heat of the Namib’s forbidden diamond coast, young Constable Kobus van Deventer is looking for adventure. He finds it when a mysterious wisp of smoke leads him to a desolate ghost town and its only resident is a cunning, escaped murderer who will do anything to avoid the gallows.

Stripped of his weapon and stranded miles from civilization, Van Deventer becomes the prey in a deadly game of cat and mouse. The murderer is not just a fugitive; he’s a brilliant, sadistic monster with a plan. Every move could be the constable’s last, and in the shifting sands, there is nowhere to hide.

This high-stakes, classic adventure thriller is a must-read for anyone who loves relentless action and page-turning suspense. Perfect for fans of Alistair MacLean and Wilbur Smith, where the hero must rely on his wits to survive against impossible odds.

For fans of pulse-pounding action and chilling mysteries, a new nightmare awaits. Something is moving through the Namib, and it’s leaving a trail of terror. Dare to face the Stalkers in the Namib? The tenth electrifying adventure in the SA Police Series starts with a single click.