Seas of South Africa (Submarine Outlaw)
"Philip Roy....lulls the reader into calm with the beauty of his words....[t]hen...plunges you into heart-stopping tension....In Seas of South Africa, Philip Roy goes beyond the adventure story...and the history...[and]....demonstrates with subtlety that perspective can alter and justify interpretations of the same circumstances...."--CanLit for Little Canadians"Seas of South Africais the darkest episode yet...Roy's descriptions are particularly vivid, and he brings many contrasting faces of Africa to life: beauty and squalor, desolation and human industry, majestic wilderness and treacherous seas.Seas of South Africacould easily be used in a high school Social Studies class....It can be read as a stand-alone, [and the]...series as a whole traces a compelling character arc. Anyone who has  been following Alfred around the world won't want to miss his adventures in Africa. Highly Recommended."-CM Magazine"Seas of South Africais an exciting and fast-paced story from beginning to end.With a lively yet straightforward writing style....[and]thrilling action....[it is]a  fun and interesting read....a fantastic and educational book in an exciting series that would appeal to a wide range of readers...."--Resource LinksSelected byResource Linksfor "The Year's Best 2013."