The monster's daughter : a novel
"At once a shocking, unputdownable thriller and a brilliantly imagined journey through South Africa's troubled history, The monster's daughter is one of the most original and exciting debuts since Audrey Niffenegger's The time traveler's wife. December 2010. A disgraced young constable named Alet Berg is reassigned to the sleepy provincial town of Unie, where she makes a terrifying discovery: the body of a young woman, burned beyond recognition....