Keep Them Safe

KEEP THEM SAFE: EDITOR'S CUT

Fifteen years after leaving the bush, Hugh Carter has built a new life.

A successful career. A loving wife. A teenage daughter who keeps him on his toes. The soldier he once was belongs to another time.

Then an old friend asks for help.

A white rhino cow and her newborn calf have become targets of a sophisticated poaching syndicate operating along South Africa's border with Mozambique. With anti-poaching resources stretched thin during the Christmas season, Hugh is asked to lead a small volunteer team into the southern Kruger.

His mission is simple.

Keep them safe.

Reuniting former soldiers and trusted friends, Hugh returns to a world he thought he had left behind. But the men hunting the rhinos are organised, well-funded, and willing to kill for what they want.

As the operation intensifies, old skills are tested, loyalties are strengthened, and the dangers reach far beyond the wildlife they are trying to protect.

At home, Sarah Carter understands the risks better than anyone. Their daughter Grace is determined to help in her own way. Together, they discover that courage takes many forms, and that some promises are worth any sacrifice.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of South Africa's Kruger National Park, Keep Them Safe: Editor's Cut is an action-packed thriller about family, friendship, duty, and the fight to protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Perfect for readers who enjoy authentic characters, military camaraderie, African wildlife thrillers, and stories where the stakes are measured in more than lives alone.