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Beyond the Red Ring

An Odyssey of the Veldt

By: Julie Slatter

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Paperback | 5 February 2026

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19.8 x 12.9 x 0.93

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1900. The Transvaal burns.
The British Empire's scorched-earth machine turns farms to ash and spirits to dust. Amidst the ruins, young commando Pieter becomes a fugitive in his own land, a ghost haunting the charred remains of a world that no longer exists.
During a desperate raid, he discovers Zara, an Ethiopian girl abandoned in a wooden crate like nameless cargo. In her sea-green eyes, Pieter sees the ghost of the sister he couldn't save. Driven by a reckless, sacred vow, he deserts his comrades and his country to lead her across a continent aflame.
From the blood-red dunes of the Kalahari to the jagged, ice-chilled peaks of the Malutis, they are hunted by an empire that measures progress in coal and steel. To survive, they must defy the "Red Ring" that cages a nation, and find the freedom that history's relentless machine was built to erase.
Beyond the Red Ring is a searing epic of war, love, and redemption-a testament to the human spirit that refuses to be crushed by the gears of history.

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