Blogs in July 2018

Born Free 22nd July 2018

Fifty years ago Joy Adamson first introduced to the world the story of her life alongside Elsa the lioness, whom she had rescued as an orphaned cub, and raised at her home in Kenya. But as Elsa had been...

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The Hunters 28th May 2018

Sweeping, evocative and sumptuously told, The Hunters is a dramatic coming-of-age story, a complex portrayal of first love and family loyalty and a passionate reimagining of the Happy Valley set in all their glory and notoriety. Theo Miller is...

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Dance of the Jakaranda 7th February 2018

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Grass Shoots 29th August 2017

This sequel to Breath of Africa is a tender love story, completing the saga of Caroline and Charles and their respective families, against the backdrop of modern day Kenya. Emily, an AIDS orphan, and Paul, Caroline’s son, are good...

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Breath of Africa 29th August 2017

Despite troubled times, Kenya moves on in hope, epitomised in this book, which can be read as a love story, a psychological thriller, or as an exploration into the interactions of people of different races. Superstition and Christian faith...

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