published in paperback as Southtrap A Ravel of Waters (1981) The Unripe Gold (1983) Fireprint (1984) In Harm's Way (1986) Hold Down a Shadow (1989) A Hive of Dead Men (1991) A Daystar of Fear (1993) Unpublished Per Fine Ounce (circa 1966) A Kiss of Thorns Disquietly to His Grave A Gate of Blood A Knot of Fire Non-fiction A Century of History: The Story of Potchefstroom (1939; 2nd edition 1971) The Companion Guide to South Africa (1978), with Eve Palmer Photography only (3 vols.) Unproduced screenplay Fifth Paw of the Lion (1966, Columbia Pictures, Charles H. Schneer Productions) References Cited works Obituary, Daily Dispatch External links 1920 births 2001 deaths South African people of British descent South African male novelists Thriller writers 20th-century South African novelists 20th-century South African male writers South African expatriates in Southern Rhodesia