This is the darkest of the Kubu series so far. A park ranger is found dead surrounded by three Bushmen who claim only to be trying to help. However, their arrest takes Kubu into a complicated case involving a childhood Bushman friend, racial prejudice, promise of hidden riches, more killings and ...
Kubu and Joy made a point of visiting his parents every Sunday after church. This Sunday Kubu and Joy decided to bring the lunch so his mother could have a relaxed day. Of course, his father never cooked. He spent his time tending a small garden of vegetables and medicinal herbs at the back of th...
He’d been waiting for over half an hour and had only been offered rooibos tea. Not even a biscuit. The director’s secretary ignored his glances at his watch and occasional sighs. He passed the time reexamining Kunene’s phone records, which Edison had obtained for him. He sighed again. Samantha wo...
Pap and an appalling watery stew for dinner last night, if one could call it dinner. And nothing to wash it down except warm water or instant coffee with powdered milk. Even a bad red wine would have been better. And if dinner was awful, yesterday’s stale sandwiches for breakfast this morning wer...
What does he want this time? It’s never enough. Probably he wants to boast about his new powers from the witch doctor, and persuade me to put pressure on the commissioner about giving him my job. I’m not going to do it. I’m not going to interfere any further. Yet when he a...