Hoperoad Publishing imprint: 13 books

by Vamba Sherif
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016

The proud Republic of Liberia was founded in the 19th century with the triumphant return of the freed slaves from America to Africa. Once back 'home', however, these AmericoLiberians had to integrate with the resident tribes - who did not want or welcome them. Against a background of French and British...
by Yan Ge
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014

"Vivid,-White Horse-mesmerizes from page one as events unfold through the unassuming lenses of a child's mind. In recounting how young n n is trying to make sense of real life experiences in an adult world, Author Yan Ge weaves a fascinating tale of receptive hearts, rebellious spirits and hidden...
by Qaisra Shahraz
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013

In this vibrant and moving collection of short stories by award winning author Quaisra Shahraz, she demonstrates yet again her abilities for storyline and plot which are always gripping.The Elopement, The Discovery and A Pair of Jeans focus on the issues facing young Pakistani Muslim women as they...
by Balraj Khanna
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012

'Enthralling! Superbly executed!' Balbir Sin SambyalThe Mists of Simla is a captivating story, often achingly funny, full of narrow escapes and some tears, as one young man strides out onto the cricket field of adult life. The year is 1962, and young cricket-player Rahul Kapoor has just passed his final...
by Bai Hun, Bai Hua
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2011

Eye of the Eagle depicts the degradation of the lives of migrant workers in China, in this case, open-cast miners.
by Vamba Sherif
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2015

William Mawolo arrives in a small Liberian town with a secret mission: to investigate the mysterious disappearance of the police chief. The locals, however - police force and citizens alike - are far from happy about his presence, and their hostility is increasing daily, threatening to boil over....
by Balraj Khanna
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014

'I am absolutely bowled over by this novel ... Khanna delivers with the wisdom of a Naipaul, the dexterity of Vikram Seth and the honesty and observation of Zadie Smith.' Paul Pickering, novelistPacked with adventure and humour, endlessly entertaining, Indian Magic is a slice of 1960s life, served...

Desi Girls

Stories by Indian Women Writers Abroad

by Mohini Kent
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015

Coping with the customs and expectations in the countries where they are now living, the mainly female characters in these tales have to choose whether to cling to their Indian culture, discard it completely, or learn how to adjust and compromise. It's a challenge! Themes of courtship, marriage and...
by Melanie Schwapp
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016

Winner 'Literary Classi Seal of Approval' Dew Angels, is the deeply moving and powerful story of Nola Chambers, a young girl born with black skin into a fairskinned family.Because of the colour of Nola's skin she is subjected to cruel treatment by those within her family and the village in which she...

Sugar, Sugar:

Bitter-sweet Tales of Indian Migrant Workers

by Lainy Malkani
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017

Sugar: Bitter-sweet Tales of Indian Migrant Workers is a contemporary collection of short stories based on facts which reveals a rich and culturally diverse history behind India’s migrant workers and one of the most abundant and controversial commodities in the world. Inspired by historical documents...
by Lauri Kubuitsile
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011

In many of these stories, there is as sense that things are not as they seem: a woman's husband-to-be has a questionable past and a voluptuous stranger's beauty belies her malevolence. Characters are shaped by the particular challenges of their context - a young pregnant Mosarwa girl is forced to...
by Cynthia McLeod
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2011

The Cost of Sugar is an intriguing history of those rabid times in Dutch Surinam between 1765-1779 when sugar was king.Told through the eyes of two Jewish step sisters, Eliza and Sarith, descendants of the settlers of 'New Jerusalem of the River' know today as Jodensvanne. The Cost of Sugar is a frank expose of the tragic toll on the lives of colonists and slaves alike.

Hell On Hoe Street

(book 4 in the @Nicky Burkett' series

by Jeremy Cameron
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016

Life was never sweeter for Nicky Burkett. Got his own gaff and the beautiful Noreen on his arm but if there is trouble it will find Nicky - this time in Pakistan... Nicky arrives in Karachi to rescue his mate Kamran and eventually meets up with drug baron, Jamil Khan, the only man who can make the...
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