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Adventure · 1975 · PG-13

The Eye of the Tiger

by Wilbur Smith

A diving charter captain finds a Mughal treasure — and the men who killed to protect it.

For14+GenreAdventureLength405 pagesRead time~11 hours

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Violence

A lot

Action violence; killings

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Some

Romantic relationship

Substance Use

Barely any

Drinking

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Themes of adventure, treasure, and a man fighting overwhelming odds

What this book is about

Smith's 1975 thriller follows Harry Fletcher, a Mozambique Channel fishing and diving guide, who recovers a package from a sunken ship that leads him to the treasure of an Indian Mughal Emperor — and the people who want it. Features action, violence, and adventure. For adults.

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Action violence

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