This takes place about fifteen years after Apartheid. While the mystery is average, the depiction of South Africa is fascinating. This new government is still struggling with the political correctness of interracial relations. You have the upper class of blacks and whites living in secure dwellin...
He tried to sleep, but without success. Unconsciousness came for the first time after four in the morning. Life in C-Max was tougher than it was in low-security prisons. And for him, C-Max had been harder than it needed to be. Enslin Kruger had wanted him in the Twenty-Eights from the time he arr...
Many people who had seen it, or even been inside it, having been asked what it was like, had described it as big and without color. Abigail saw it as a forbidding, lifeless presence. Tucked away behind a low ridge and a dense fringe of blue gums, and set well back from the fence of the outer peri...