Love in a Lost Land

Foreign Correspondent Richard Brady arrives in Africa to report on a nationalist insurgency, but is drawn to Patience, a young township teacher who is recruiting her students to join the guerrillas. Their affair is tested when Brady discovers that Patience is helping smuggle them across the border.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Whitefox Publishing Ltd

Foreign Correspondent Richard Brady embarks on a perilous journey to Africa, where he arrives to cover a nationalist insurgency that has ravaged a once-beautiful nation. As an innocent newcomer, he finds himself caught in the midst of a fierce war, waged with terror and atrocity by both sides. Despite his best efforts to remain neutral, he is inevitably drawn to Patience, a young township teacher with a quick tongue and a sharp wit. Their tumultuous affair is put to the test when Brady discovers that his lover is actively recruiting her students to join the guerrillas and aiding in their smuggling across the border.

Amidst the chaos and confusion, Richard finds himself torn between his love for Patience and his allegiance to the nationalist cause. The war seems to be closing in on all sides, leaving him with no clear path forward. As he grapples with his moral dilemmas, Richard faces the ultimate test of his character and resilience. Can he keep the woman he loves in a world that is at war?

In this gripping tale of love, loyalty, and sacrifice, Richard Brady explores the complexities of a conflict that knows no boundaries. Through his experiences in Africa, he learns the true cost of war and the sacrifices that must be made to protect the ones we love.

Weight: 392g
Dimension: 136 x 215 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781915635419