Posted in books, Festival, Kathryn Fox by KFadmin on March 12th, 2012 | Comments Off
She quickly uncovers a sordid pattern of assaults, unchecked drug use and mysterious disappearances. With crew too afraid to talk, she is drawn into the underbelly of the cruise line, its dangerous secrets and the murky waters of international jurisdiction.
Shadowed by a head of security with questionable loyalties, Anya can trust no one. Her family’s life depends on what she does next.
One thing is certain. The killer is still on board.
Posted in books, Crime, Kathryn Fox, Thriller, Writing, written articles by KFadmin on February 6th, 2012 | Comments Off
I have been invited to contribute to a book called “Books To Die For”, of essential mystery and thriller reads, by the ‘greatest living crime writers’. Thrilled to be included with Lee Child, Ian Rankin, Val McDermid, Mark Billingham, Jo Nesbo, Jeff Deaver, Sara Paretsky, Deon Meyer, Laura Lippman, Dennis Lehane, Michael Connelly, Peter Robinson and more!
Posted in medicine by KFadmin on November 9th, 2011 | Comments Off
SARE HAROUNA, Senegal — When Aissatou Kande was a little girl, her family followed a tradition considered essential to her suitability to marry. Her clitoris was sliced off with nothing to dull the pain.
But on her wedding day, Ms. Kande, her head modestly covered in a plain white shawl, vowed to protect her own daughters from the same ancient custom. Days later, her village declared it would abandon female genital cutting for good.
Across the continent, an estimated 92 million girls and women have undergone it. But like more than 5,000 other Senegalese villages, Sare Harouna has joined a growing movement to end the practice.
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