Set in the 1880s, this is the fourth in the series of novels about the Retallick family. Daniel Retallick settles with his wife and children on a valley homeste... » 

Set in the 1880s, this is the fourth in the series of novels about the Retallick family. Daniel Retallick settles with his wife and children on a valley homestead in Matabeleland, where impis are advancing with their singing spears towards the Maxim guns of the white man. «