486 pp., paperback, Johannesburg, 2014
Hazel Crampton's search for the mysterious Chobana people, rumoured in the 17th century to have once lived deep in the interior of South Africa.
Hazel Crampton is also the author of The Sunburnt Queen and co-editor of Into the Hitherto Unknown: Ensign Beutler's expedition to the Eastern Cape, 1752. She currently teaches in the Masters in Creative Writing at Rhodes University, Grahamstown.