The third novel in the fantastic Detective 'Kubu' Bengu crime series is set in the southern Kalahari area of Botswana -#xA0;a place full of buried#xA0;lost cities, incredible hidden wealth, ancient gods and, for thousands of years, home to the nomadic San people. When a#xA0;fractious ranger named Monzo is found dead, fallen into adonga- a dry ravine#xA0;- surrounded by three San people, the local police arrest the nomads. Detective 'Kubu' Bengu is on the case, which#xA0;reunites him with#xA0;his old school friend Khumanego, a San and now an advocate for his people. Khumanego#xA0;believes the arrests#xA0;are motivated by racist antagonism from the police,#xA0;as the San people are claiming that they were at the murder scene because they were trying to help.#xA0;Soon after Monzo's death, Detective 'Kubu' learns of#xA0;another case involving two botany students on their way back from a specimen-collecting trip#xA0;but who were later#xA0;found dead, seemingly poisoned, at a campground.#xA0;Could the deaths be connected?.