PITSO
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Last published Fri, May 19, 2023
South African Based Story.
All Dialogue is written in the Sesotho African Language.
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When Pontsho's son disappears, history slowly begins to rewrite itself. The mermaids that had been cast out of Noka Ya Ramasedi ages ago emerge from the fiery pit and like her great, great father Moruti Tau, Pontsho is faced with the terrible obstacles of saving her son and the rest of the village.
She is amongst The Called. Mohlabani wa Thapelo.
She must find her true calling in God to fight the evil existing in the waters.
Author: Ofentse Reitumetse Tladi.
(IMAGES USED IN THIS BOOK DO NOT BELONG TO THE AUTHOR OF THE BOOK)
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