Amid the scorched earth of the Anglo-Boer War, Christie’s world is torn apart when British soldiers storm her family farm. Her courage is tested as she stands between destruction and survival, begging for mercy in a moment that alters everything. Among the chaos, she meets Cormac O’Donovan, an Irish soldier whose defiance of brutal orders plants the fragile seed of an impossible bond.
As fire and fear consume the land, Christie clings to her mother, her sister, and the whispering peppertree that has always been her refuge. But the war spares no one. Farms burn, families are scattered, and loyalties blur in a world where enemies can become saviors—and love may grow from the unlikeliest soil.
Torn between duty and conscience, Cormac faces choices that could cost him his life. Christie, too, must decide whether love can survive in a time when hope itself is under siege.
As peperbome kon fluister (Groot Druk)
R349.00In ’n tyd waar oorlog die land verskeur en vroue en kinders dikwels die hoogste prys betaal, bly geloof, liefde en
dapperheid die enigste ankers. Christie, dogter van ’n Boer op kommando, sien haar wêreld verbrokkel toe Britse soldate
hul plaas betree – en iets in haar vir altyd verander. ’n Enkeling tussen die vyand, ’n jong Ierse soldaat met deernis
in sy oë, waag dit om op te staan teen die bevel om die plaas en alles daarop, te verwoes. In ’n oomblik van genade
word ’n plaas gespaar – maar teen watter prys? …
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