Blogs in February 2018

Into the Crocodile Nest: A Journey Inside New Guinea 6th February 2018

Benedict Allen travelled through Papua New Guinea in search of a tribe that would let him participate in an initiation ceremony into manhood. He was finally admitted to the ceremonies of the Sepik tribe, whose totemic god is the...

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Smoky: How a Tiny Yorkshire Terrier Became a World War II American Army Hero, Therapy Dog and Hollywood Star 31st July 2017

When Smoky, a tiny Yorkie Terrier, is miraculously found in a foxhole in the steaming jungles of Papua New Guinea, she has no way of knowing she will become a World War II hero and Hollywood star. Flying with...

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Savage Harvest 12th April 2016

The mysterious disappearance of Michael Rockefeller in New Guinea in 1961 has kept the world and his powerful, influential family guessing for years. Now, Carl Hoffman uncovers startling new evidence that finally tells the full, astonishing story. Despite exhaustive...

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The Shoeshine Killer 9th January 2016

The Shoeshine Killer is the second of the bestselling Scottish Detective Lady mysteries, featuring DS Louisa Townsend from Edinburgh. Louisa is on her first visit to Fiji and immediately gets caught up in the search for a double killer....

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Inside the Crocodile 15th September 2015

In the wilds of the most diverse nation on earth, while she copes with crocodiles under the blackboard and sorcery in the office, Trish Nicholson survives near-fatal malaria and mollifies irascible politicians and an ever-changing roster of bosses –...

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