Elephant Adventure

Elephant Adventure

Willard Price

Language: English

Pages: 224

ISBN: 1849417466

Format: PDF / Kindle (mobi) / ePub


Hal and Roger Hunt are on an awesome African adventure to track down the rare great white elephant. The brothers coolly tackle their task -- despite doom-laden prophecies from mumbo, a Watussi chieftain -- and as the temperature rises... the danger-level intensifies.

Without Warning

The Mask (Vanessa Michael Munroe, Book 5)

Lawless Desert

Never Say Genius (The Genius Files, Book 2)

Phytosphere

The Isle of Blood (The Monstrumologist, Book 3)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

‘But I only petted him for a minute or two.’ ‘That’s enough. Elephants have a terrifically keen sense of smell. They can scent a human a mile away, if the wind is right.’ ‘Seems to me,’ Roger grumbled, ‘you could have told me all this before I touched the baby.’ ‘I didn’t tell you because I thought you were doing just the right thing. True, the herd won’t take the baby back. But we’ll take it. Or, rather, you will. You have just become a mother. And I can tell you it’s no easy job you’ve.

Instincts, we’re going to get him alive.’ Roger thought bitterly, I just hope you don’t Big brothers were hard to bear. They thought they were so smart. But Hal appeared to be right A deep sigh welled up out of the black mass, then a groan, and the beast opened his eyes. Everyone moved back to give him room. He looked about in a sort of daze. Then with a blast on his trumpet he staggered to his feet and made for the nearest man. The chain brought him up short He backed up and thundered forward.

Instincts, we’re going to get him alive.’ Roger thought bitterly, I just hope you don’t Big brothers were hard to bear. They thought they were so smart. But Hal appeared to be right A deep sigh welled up out of the black mass, then a groan, and the beast opened his eyes. Everyone moved back to give him room. He looked about in a sort of daze. Then with a blast on his trumpet he staggered to his feet and made for the nearest man. The chain brought him up short He backed up and thundered forward.

Instincts, we’re going to get him alive.’ Roger thought bitterly, I just hope you don’t Big brothers were hard to bear. They thought they were so smart. But Hal appeared to be right A deep sigh welled up out of the black mass, then a groan, and the beast opened his eyes. Everyone moved back to give him room. He looked about in a sort of daze. Then with a blast on his trumpet he staggered to his feet and made for the nearest man. The chain brought him up short He backed up and thundered forward.

Instant, Hal stepped aside, used a judo flip that he had learned in Japan, and the sheik’s great weight and momentum became his own undoing. Instead of being blocked, as he had expected, he was propelled forward even faster. He tripped, fell, and crashed his great head against a rock. There he lay senseless. He might recover at any moment Hal worked fast He had no rope, and there were no vines to be had. He tore strips from the big man’s gaudy burnous and firmly tied him up. The sheik opened.

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