The Unexpected Guest : A Novel Out of Africa

As darkness descends on the bush a child appears at a watering hole opposite a game lodge. The guests watch in horror as she collapses in front of them.Jack Taylor, a London journalist now living in South Africa, is given the exclusive to investigate the child’s mysterious past. A past the child is unable to help him with.Jack’s investigation takes him deep into the sinister world of international crime, and a journey to Zimbabwe where he finds an abandoned ranch watched over by someone with desperate secrets of his own, which he is unwilling to share.Set against the magnificent backdrop of the South African bush. The Unexpected Guest is a fast-paced story with twisting unexpected possibilities, taking Jack down a trail of deception, lies, murder and tragedy until he discovers the bitter truth of what happened to the little girl and how she ended up alone on a dark night in the bush.