Another 5-star review for The Peace Garden
I’m delighted to see another 5-star review for The Peace Garden. “This story takes a strange course – from the theft of plants in 1990, to attempted murder and assassination plots in 2001, by way of...
View ArticleLife in Apartheid South Africa and my writing life
Commonwealth Prize nominee and Nigerian author Abidemi Sanusi, has recently interviewed me about my book The Peace Garden and what it was like moving to and living in South Africa during the Apartheid...
View ArticleBook table at Heaton Festival
Looking forward to this year’s Heaton Festival where Crafty Publishing will have a book table. We will be selling all of the Young David Books, including the latest, Lonely Prince, as well as...
View ArticleSigned copies of The Peace Garden available to buy!
The official launch is still a few weeks away, but you are still able to buy The Peace Garden, my romantic thriller, for your summer holidays! “Definitely not your run-of-the-mill romantic thriller....
View ArticleMamphela Ramphele and The Peace Garden
I’m very happy to see that Dr Mamphela Ramphele, the partner of the late Steve Biko, and former managing director of the World Bank, is standing for the presidential candidature of the Democratic...
View ArticleA cracker of a crime thriller
A lovely review of The Peace Garden from the Bookaholic ‘A cracker of a crime thriller’ ‘This is a book on two levels. At its most basic it is about a young girl who sets out to investigate why plants...
View ArticleThe Peace Garden
In all of the buzz around the autumn release of The Jazz Files I almost missed this lovely review of my ‘first child’ The Peace Garden. It’s a romantic thriller cum coming-of-age novel set against the...
View ArticleSigned novels for Mothers’ Day
Mothers’ Day in the UK is early this year. Sunday 6 March. How about giving your mum or mum-in-law a signed copy of one of my novels. ‘The Peace Garden’ is a romantic thriller set alternately in...
View ArticleThe Peace Garden and the Soweto Riots 40 years on
Today is the 40th anniversary of the Soweto Uprising – 16 June 1976. That infamous point in history, when black school children demonstrated for the right to be taught in English, forms an integral...
View ArticleChristmas book sale
Give a signed copy of one of my adult or children’s books to your loved one this Christmas. For a limited period my adult novels will be selling at £7 each and children’s books £5 each, with £2 for...
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