Experience a powerful and unforgettable story with The Garden of Burning Sand by Corban Addison, a gripping legal thriller that combines courtroom drama with a searing examination of justice and human rights. When Zoe Fleming, an American human rights lawyer working in Lusaka, Zambia, discovers a young girl who has been brutally assaulted and left for dead, she becomes determined to bring the perpetrator to justice—no matter the cost.
As Zoe and her colleague Joseph Kabuta investigate, they uncover a web of corruption, privilege, and power that reaches into the highest levels of Zambian society. The case becomes personal for Zoe, forcing her to confront her own traumatic past while fighting for a child who has no voice. Addison weaves together a compelling legal thriller with a deeply moving exploration of AIDS, poverty, and the resilience of the human spirit. His intimate knowledge of Zambia and its people brings authenticity and emotional depth to every page.
Perfect for fans of John Grisham's socially conscious thrillers, readers who appreciate legal dramas with heart and purpose, and anyone interested in stories that shine a light on global injustice. This novel is both a page-turner and a call to action, demonstrating the power of fiction to illuminate real-world issues. Essential reading for those who believe that stories can change the world and that justice is worth fighting for, no matter the obstacles.
Condition: Good - moderate wear, pages clean and intact, binding tight, some page yellowing, all pages present
