A fight for justice. A search for redemption. On a dark night in Lusaka, Zambia, an adolescent girl is brutally assaulted. In shock, she cannot speak. Her identity is a mystery. Zoe Fleming, a human rights lawyer, takes up her case.
A fight for justice. A search for redemption. On a dark night in Lusaka, Zambia, an adolescent girl is brutally assaulted. In shock, she cannot speak. Her identity is a mystery. Zoe Fleming, a human rights lawyer, takes up her case.
A GRIPPING THRILLER WITH GREAT EMOTIONAL HEART
'Corban Addison will hold you spellbound from his first word to his last' WILBUR SMITH'Chock full of suspense and emotion' PRIDEIn Zambia, American lawyer Zoe Fleming and policeman Joseph Kabuta have uncovered a crime that has no rhyme or reason: a young girl, attacked and left for dead. Zoe and Joseph - their pasts, cultures and upbringings radically different - must work together. Their task is not only to help the girl, Kuyeya, recover but, against overwhelming odds and terrifying danger, to ensure justice doesn't fail her again.“" The Garden of Burning Sand is a face-paced thriller that authentically captures the plight of young women in much of Africa today and clearly lays out the complexity of combating HIV on the continent. It was a thoroughly enjoyable novel."-- Andrew Fullem, Director of the John Snow, Inc. and World Education Center for HIV”
'Chock full of suspense and emotion' Pride. Pride
'A compelling novel with a conscience and a heart, gripping in its drama and unique in its insights into a hidden and dangerous world. Resonant with authenticity, The Garden of Burning Sand rewards the reader on every level' Richard North Patterson, author of Eden in Winter. Richard North Patterson
Corban Addison holds degrees in law and engineering. After completing a federal clerkship, Addison began his career specializing in corporate law and litigation. He has an abiding interest in international human rights, and is a supporter of numerous causes, including the abolition of modern slavery. He lives with his wife and two children in Virginia. He is the author of A Walk Across the Sun, The Garden of Burning Sand and The Tears of Dark Water.
A GRIPPING THRILLER WITH GREAT EMOTIONAL HEART 'Corban Addison will hold you spellbound from his first word to his last' WILBUR SMITH 'Chock full of suspense and emotion' PRIDE In Zambia, American lawyer Zoe Fleming and policeman Joseph Kabuta have uncovered a crime that has no rhyme or reason: a young girl, attacked and left for dead. Zoe and Joseph - their pasts, cultures and upbringings radically different - must work together. Their task is not only to help the girl, Kuyeya, recover but, against overwhelming odds and terrifying danger, to ensure justice doesn't fail her again.
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