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Book Review: Precognitions by Daniela I Norris
Precognitions by Daniela I. Norris My rating: 4 of 5 stars Precognitions builds upon the three intertwined stories of the first two books in the series, Recognitions and Premonitions, drawing the strands together into a strong rope with satisfactory, yet … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, book review, daniela norris, fencing, france, gex, new york, past life, precognitions, shaman
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Book Review: Counterfeit by Elizabeth Ducie
Counterfeit! by Elizabeth Ducie My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a well-crafted and very believable tale of deceit and intrigue. The pace is good and is maintained throughout. I love the characters, who continue to reveal hidden secrets … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, book review, deception, elizabeth ducie, thriller
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Book Review: Counterfeit by Elizabeth Ducie
Counterfeit! by Elizabeth Ducie My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a well-crafted and very believable tale of deceit and intrigue. The pace is good and is maintained throughout. I love the characters, who continue to reveal hidden secrets … Continue reading
Free Novels for Black Friday!
Although I believe that “Black Friday” is just a marketing invention to dupe the masses into accepting an extra sale period, I am entering into the spirit. For just one day only, on 24th November *, you will be able … Continue reading
Posted in black friday, Book, Eleven Miles, free book, knitting can walk
Tagged achievement, africa, amazon, black friday, books, botswana, download, eleven miles, elevenmiles, free, hong kong, inspiration, inspirational, knitting can walk
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Review: Speak Swahili, Dammit!
Speak Swahili, Dammit! by James Penhaligon My rating: 4 of 5 stars I found that I was able to relate to so much in this autobiographical account of Jimu’s childhood. Being about five years younger than the author and having … Continue reading
Posted in African Culture, Book review
Tagged africa, book review, fifties, school, swahili, tanganika
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Eleven Miles – more touching reviews
It fills my heart with pride and joy when I read reviews of my debut novel, Eleven Miles, which tell of the real reflection of life and society in remote African villages. This is exactly what I was trying to … Continue reading
Posted in Book review, Eleven Miles, Personal
Tagged africa, amazon, book review, botswana, Children, eleven miles, South African, writing, writing inspiration
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Staying on Track in 2016
Across the King’s River by James Weeks Please take a look at this inspirational blog post…. http://www.acrossthekingsriver.com/staying-on-track-in-2016/
New human-like species discovered in S Africa
Re-blogged from original post by Pallab Ghosh Science correspondent, BBC News, Johannesburg on Science and Environment Scientists have discovered a new human-like species in a burial chamber deep in a cave system in South Africa. The discovery of 15 partial … Continue reading
Posted in evolution, Homo naledi
Tagged africa, bbc, bones, elife, evolution, namedi, skeleton
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Book Review: Deception
Deception by Eloise De Sousa My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is much more than a suspense thriller. There is romance, there is deceit and double-crossing, there is mystery, there is hot sexual tension, and there is fear. Amanda … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, book review, deceit, deception, eloise de sousa, harare, suspense, thriller, zimbabwe
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