Terry Westby-Nunn
ASIN: B00USBHQPI
Publisher: First published by Jacana, 2011
Pages: 301
Winner: Best Creative Debut, University of Johannesburg, 2012.Shortlisted for SALA First Time Published Author Award.Finalist in Gival Press Novel Award.Fate has it in for Alice Wolfe. Not only has she lost her dog, her fiancé and a finger, but she’s about to lose her freedom. Following a mysterious car accident on Table Mountain, Cape Town, in which Alice’s brother’s beautiful, superficial fiancée is killed, Alice is arrested. As the trial hurtles towards her, Alice interrogates her past.Is fate really out to get her or could the bitter sibling rivalry between her and her brother have culminated in this chilling tragedy?Little does she know that the key to unravelling her past lies in an exposing novella The Sea of Wise Insects which her enigmatic ex, Ralph, published under a pseudonym after he did the dirty and disappeared on her.“Zany, richly textured and bizarrely believable ...