Zimbabwe Stories

15-year-old Lorraine "Lo" Bande thought her biggest problem was her stepmom Gladys. Then her father left for the UK and left her behind. Now Lo is the maid in her own father's house in Eastlea, Harare. Beaten, starved, and forgotten by the one person who should protect her. She just wanted to finish school and maybe, just maybe, find happiness. But in a house with Gladys, happiness feels like a lie. A story of pain, survival, and a girl who refuses to break. Book 2: Will I Choose Happiness? - Coming Soon #ZimbabweanFiction #TeenDrama #AfricanStories #WillIEverFindHappiness

Choose ye this day WHOM YE WILL SERVE!

I kept on checking my phone, hoping he'd drop a "happy birthday" text. Every time I refreshed, nothing from him. But my course mates? we're dropping birthday wishes and prayers for me being their Academic Liaison. Meanwhile I was just......waiting I am 20. A relationship counselor. And I still had to learn this the hard way: If he can't show up for your birthday, he won't show up for your pain. The book is for every girl checking "last seen" and settling for crumbs. You deserve intentional love. Let's talk about it .

The Adulting Series is a contemporary collection of short stories exploring the lived realities of young Zimbabwean women navigating adulthood. Through themes of identity, societal pressure, relationships, silence, and becoming, each story captures the quiet complexities of growing up in a world that often tells women who they should be before they discover who they truly are.

This here is a collection of spine tingling, and bone chilling short stories. These stories span across all genres, except erotica. Take a peek...and get hooked.

Cricket fans around the world are getting ready for the Cricket World Cup. Whether your new to the game and want to learn more about the World Cup. Or a cricket fanatic who loves the game. History of the Cricket World Cup is a book for all!

Never ending drama, tension , shock what awaits us ? Forced into marriage? Can becky survive what is coming to her? ... .

Veronica Kelly came to Africa to start her life over. Still reeling from her divorce, she is grateful when a handsome stranger invites her to join a tour to visit gorillas in Uganda's wild Impenetrable Forest. A trip that goes desperately wrong when their group is captured by brutal gunmen. Then one tourist is executed. And then another. This is no random kidnapping: their abduction is only the first move in a deadly strategic game. A game in which Veronica's ex-husband is somehow involved. Now she must embark on a wild journey across Africa, to unveil a malignant conspiracy before it consumes entire nations - and thousands of lives... About the Author Jon Evans's novels have been published around the world, translated into half a dozen languages, and praised by The Economist, The Times of London, and the Washington Post. His journalism has appeared in Wired, Reader's Digest, The Guardian, The Globe & Mail, and The Times of India, and he writes a weekly column for TechCrunch. He can be found online at www.rezendi.com.

A short story collection about African nationals living in South Africa. "Warmest Welcome in Durban" is the 11th story of the short story collection.

Bite-sized tales to quench your thirst. A taste of things that go bump in the night.

A stranger with laughter sharp as sunlight. A silence that grew roots. A friendship that didn't ask for romance-until love arrived anyway. Told in lyrical fragments pulled from my real life, this is a true story of how teasing led to trust, how hesitation became love, and how one connection turned into vows. Every stanza carries a heartbeat, a delay, and the kind of warmth that only comes from lived experience. This isn't just poetry-it's memory in motion. I didn't just write this. I lived it.

it is what it is

The sun rises each day. falls each night. in summer the sun is at its hottest. soon the rain ceases to fall the and land becomes dry, hard and sullen. this is where you will find her, travelling kilometres at a time usually alone. they all are different. They are calm and gentle creatures but they will wreak havoc on all who render their hands upon them. But not their soul mate...

Everyone believed Romney died in a horrific car accident. One year later, his best friend Tinofunga receives a phone call that changes everything. "It's me." Set between Zimbabwe and South Africa, Echoes of Shadows is an emotionally charged story about friendship, sexuality, identity, exile, grief, and survival. As Romney retraces the events that led to his disappearance, buried secrets begin to surface - from the freedom and dangers of Johannesburg's queer nightlife to fractured families, forbidden love, racism, loneliness, and the painful search for belonging. But some disappearances are not accidents. And some truths are dangerous enough to leave buried.