Listen to the Drums

Heather is pitched from the comfort of her home in Somerset into a kaleidoscope of superstition, colonial conflict and a web of West African intrigue.
 
'An enthralling story of mystery, intrigue and emotion. Beautifully written.' (Neil Somerville)

'With sights, sounds and atmosphere, Barbara Smith vividly captures the dangers and emotional turmoil of West Africa in 1949. A pleasure to read.' (Mary Pooley)