SYNOPSISTanaka thought one bad choice would end him.Instead, it led him to Room 12.BORDERLINES is a fiction story based on true events. It touches on addiction, recovery, and the student-led movement that changed 18 universities in Zimbabwe. From a $5 packet on a hostel floor to a national peer mentorship program, this is what happens when we stop pretending we're fine and start showing up for each other.No lectures. No judgment. Just one room, one choice, one d...

Book Summary:In the tense underworld of Zimbabwe's criminal justice system, truth is dangerous—and silence is often fatal. When a prominent advocate, Muchabeta, is murdered shortly after receiving anonymous threats, the legal fraternity is shaken. The case he was defending involved powerful names, hidden money trails, and one enigmatic figure: Sengezo Nhleya.As witnesses vanish and colleagues retreat in fear, a reluctant young lawyer, Rufaro Mandiwa, is pulled into the stor...

SUPER WHITEDeep in the jungle of Zimbabwe's Zambezi Valley, Warden Charles Mills contemplates his next move. Trapped between two worlds, his career has been put on the wire and his impending marriage is about to crumble. The Warden never realized he was stumbling onto the wrong path. While performing his job, he made enemies through no faulty of his own. Charles accidentally discovered a ruthless underground organisation dealing in an endangered species. Under CITES Treaty, poachin...

Book synopsisIn the heart of Zimbabwe, a silent epidemic spreads through school corridors and playgrounds. Drug dealers, exploiting the innocence of youth, lace everyday treats—cakes, chocolates, and biscuits— with potent substances like marijuana and methamphetamine. These "sweet poisons" find their way into the hands of children, turning schools into unwitting distribution centres.At the centre of this crisis is Tinashe "The Don" Mambwere, a wealthy and politically connec...

The Shadows of Borrowdale Brooke CloseMaxwell and Nicole BurnhamBook Synopsis:"The Shadows of Borrowdale Brooke Close" tells the story of the Thompson family, whose lives unravelled in a tragic event that shook their quiet community. John, a respected local businessman, his wife Emma, a devoted mother, and their two children, are found dead at their Borrowdale Brooke Close property. As the investigation unfolds, secrets and lies come to light, revealing a family tor...

The Land Reform Programme gathers momentum. The Indigenous Black citizens invade commercial farms where White farmers are forcibly removed from their properties. The chaotic invasions have repercussions of turning the country from the Bread Basket of the Continent into a net importer of grain. Even industries begin closing down, thanks to the fast tracked Act of Indigenisation Programme where firms are forced to cede fifty one percent of their shares to the local people.As the Veld...

Legends live in the wind, the waves — and one girl's heart.In the early 1600s, on the island known as Noepe, a mixed-race girl named Martha grows up between two worlds — one shaped by colonial rule, the other by Wampanoag tradition. She understands languages others do not. She notices what others overlook. And she hears the land whispering in ways no one else can.When a mysterious man arrives by ship and long-buried truths begin to surface, Martha is drawn ...

THE DARK EYEBOOK SYNOPSISThe Kariva dam wall develops a huge fissure. Scott Fitzgerald`s company had been awarded a tender to carry out some maintenance work. During the course of maintenance, one of the subcontracted Chinese company blasts a rock in order to expand the spillway. Unexpectedly, the fissures gave in, resulting in the dam wall breaching. The catastrophe is unfathomable. The whole Kariva town is consumed, the adjacent National Park is decimated and the country ...

With a CITES Treaty twenty-year moratorium, the Ivory market is choked. Shanagne, the only daughter to the Chinese premier, is about to turn twenty-one years. Her mother wants to pamper her with a special gift made of ivory. On the other hand, in Zimbabwe, there is an ivory warehouse with over thirty tonnes stashed, gathering dust. Security is watertight. Disguising as a tourist destined for the Mighty Victoria Falls, Penin, a showroom attendant, hooks up with Mandy, PA to the tourism mini...

Having (not) mastered cricket, soccer, rugby, taekwondo, track & field, swimming, golf, basketball and tennis, Marcus gives AFL a go in this very funny tenth book in the series.Marcus is a maths whiz who is not good at sport. His dad is a self-help author who thinks Marcus can achieve anything he sets his mind to, with hilarious results. In illustrated diary format, Marcus's gentle, satiric humour and comic drawings will have readers laughing out loud while learnin...

With Star Over Bethlehem, the beloved Queen of Mystery Agatha Christie shines in a totally unexpected way, offering readers a wondrous collection of poems and holiday short stories.A retelling of the Christmas Story in a way you’ve never heard it before. . . . The fable of a donkey who carries a mother and child safely to Egypt. . . . The tale of a widow who dislikes people until she meets a stranger. . . .From the most popular writer of all time c...

When Alexandra ("Bo") Fuller was home in Zambia a few years ago, visiting her parents for Christmas, she asked her father about a nearby banana farmer who was known for being a "tough bugger." Her father's response was a warning to steer clear of him; he told Bo: "Curiosity scribbled the cat." Nonetheless, Fuller began her strange friendship with the man she calls K, a white African and veteran of the Rhodesian war. With the same fiercely beautiful prose that won her acclaim for Do...