Mia has had her whole life mapped out since she was 18. She’s supposed to follow up her math PhD with a research postdoc, but her 20-year tenure plan takes a surprise deviation when she’s forced to settle for a temporary teaching job at a small-town university. It’s not easy adapting to rural life when […]

“Meet my Dad, Jack.” A lump forms in my throat as I hold back panic. I’m standing face to face with my mystery one night stand. I just learned the handsome silver fox mountain man is my ex’s dad. And the person planning his son’s wedding? Yours truly! Months ago, a sexy silver-fox saved my […]

The time is ripe for a new biography of Cecil Rhodes: the hero of imperialism needs to be seen with perspective to examine the tremendous changes which have taken place since the British Empire was at its height. Cecil Rhodes: Flawed Colossus is a major re-assessment of the life of Cecil Rhodes, and deals with […]

The old stone mansion Charles and I have booked for our week-long honeymoon seems to be something straight out of a fairytale. That is, until it all starts to fall apart. Quite literally. My poor husband plunges straight through the staircase on our first night–and it’s a real wonder he didn’t need serious medical intervention […]