Kirjahaku

The Taming of a Brew is a story of guilt, betrayal and untold secrets vividly and entrancingly set in the postcolonial era in Mauritius. Set against the backdrop of a tea estate, it tells of lives intertwined, of an inheritance against a deep heartbreak. A tea picker Hindu girl, a French man and a beautiful mistress struggling to cast light in their lives. A compilation of Factual information about tea, it's history and the industry if found at the end of the book.This book uncovers the post colonial history of Mauritius which was colonised by both the French and British. It shows the agricultural cultural heritage brought by both colonisers to the virgin island.

Brian the Fox came be called by this name as a lapsus while feeding a wild red fox. It comes from mixing famous astrophysicist Brian Cox to ... Brian the Fox.It should be remembered that foxes have evolved a strategy of judging danger, in centuries past from predators such as wolves and lynx, from a distance, which probably explains why they tend to sit and watch us rather than immediately fleeing.Calling Brian became a daily slot of time when all that mattered was the fox and us. Along much the same lines, foxes are intelligent animals that can readily separate friend from foe.

When two boys stumble upon a body washed ashore, it shatters the tranquility of the idyllic capital city on a paradise island. Professor Val riane Ducasse unveils a groundbreaking discovery from her extensive research on the island, leading her into a web of criminal intrigue. Investigating a crime is no small feat. Fabio Grignon learns this firsthand on a tropical island steeped in myths, folklore, and a rich cultural tapestry. Tasked with solving a crime, the detective must navigate the island's intricate cultural nuances while collecting evidence and questioning suspects. The island's unique environment and culture become integral to the narrative, offering a distinctive and exotic setting for the investigation. "The Lost World of M " delves into themes like evolution, adaptation, and the intricate relationship between humans and the natural world.