Tony Maxwell is a South African author who has been writing for many years and has built up an impressive body of work. He is known for his ability to create tension and suspense in his action-adventure stories, which are set in a variety of exotic locations. Maxwell's writing style is immersive, allowing readers to become swept up in the excitement of each place he depicts and eagerly turn the page for more. His talent for storytelling has earned him a large and dedicated fanbase that spans the globe.
Maxwell was born and educated in South Africa and later lived in London, where he met his wife Wendy, who is also from South Africa. The couple lived in Australia for 12 years before settling in Canada. Maxwell's writing draws from his extensive travels, which have taken him all over Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and North America. His experiences have informed his two non-fiction books, "Searching for the Queen’s Cowboys” and “Pacific War Ghosts," as well as his five novels.
Maxwell's first novel, "The Young Lions," was published in 2016, followed by its sequel, "The Brave Men." His most recent novel, "The Last Wild Rhino," was published in 2017. His novel about drug smuggling in Southern Africa, "Tracking Evil," was published in May 2020. All of Maxwell's books are available on Amazon.
Maxwell's first book, "Searching for the Queen’s Cowboys," was inspired by his trips to South Africa with his son Brad, where they filmed a documentary on Strathcona's Horse, a Canadian regiment that fought in the Anglo-Boer War. His second book, "Pacific War Ghosts," documents his experiences visiting the battlefields of the South Pacific during his time in Australia and Canada. Maxwell's novels include "The Young Lions," "The Brave Men," and "A Forest of Spears," as well as its sequel "The Last Wild Rhino." His latest book, "Tracking Evil," deals with the smuggling of drugs into South Africa through the Kruger National Park. Maxwell's books are available on Amazon in both e-book and paperback form.