Long Odds

The subjects and historical periods that British action-adventure writer H. Rider Haggard tackled in his vast body of work ranged considerably, but one element remains a constant thread that unites his entire oeuvre: heart-racing adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. If you’re looking for an engaging and entertaining read, try Haggard’s Long Odds. This one tells of the encounter with a family of lions that left him limping for the rest of his life