On a photography assignment in the northern territory of Mount Marsabit, Jade and her friends Beverly and Avery Dunbury hope to capture on film the area's colossal elephants. Instead they discover the mutilated remains of four elephants and one man. The authorities suspect Abyssinian poachers and...
After driving an ambulance along the front lines of World War I, she can fire a rifle with deadly precision. Still suffering trauma from the Great War, she sets off for Africa determined to fulfill a man's dying wish...never expecting to become involved in murder.Rich with romance, mystery, and a...
Joining her mother for a holiday in the ancient port city of Tangier, American adventuress Jade del Cameron expects their trip will be far less dangerous than her safaris in East Africa. But soon after their introduction to a group of European tourists, Do–a del Cameron goes missing- victim of an...
Europeans are sometimes called iloridaa enjekat, which means “people who enclose their flatulence” due to our custom of wearing trousers. —The Traveler “MRS. STOKES HAD a baby boy?” asked Sam. “Yes! The same age as the child that Maddy and Neville tried to adopt,” replied Jade. “Did this lady kno...
—The Traveler “NO! YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO BE SECRETLY IN LOVE WITH HER. You’re acting more like you’re stuck on her husband.” Julian ranted for two minutes over the scene, to the amusement of the Chagga men who’d come every day to watch the antics and sometimes to play in a scene. “Now try it again,...
not to be confused with the poisonous snake by the same English name. Perhaps mamba should actually translate into “deadly.” —The Traveler “I DON’T UNDERSTAND. What was your teacher telling me?” Jade and Jelani had left the mondo-mogo’s hut and found a quiet, shady place outside of the palisades ...