Once Innocent, Forever Lost

About the Book

Once Innocent: Mandy the youngest of three daughters, unaware of the reality enfolding her sisters, protected and sheltered. After the sudden death of her mother her sisters persistence of her safety, their pact with a native warrior for her safe passage to the unknown. Mandy's confusion and misunderstanding of her plight into exile, her will and determination to return to her home, only to be thrown into a turmoil of terror. Forever Lost: Swantu a brave, powerful warrior and chief lost to his people and himself, unable to make peace with the spirits and fight the demons that haunt him, his pact to save a young white girl, the dishonour by the betrayal of his promise and his continued search for his family.

About the Author

Elizabeth M Hacking born of English parents who travelled to Northern and Southern Rhodesia in 1945 from Britain. Born in Ndola Central Hospital, lived, schooled and worked in the Copperbelt region until 1989, when my husband undertook employment in Lusaka. Second eldest child of six children, eldest daughter. Educated upto highschool in Zambia, higher education and qualifications obtained in the United Kingdom. Married to an Italian national who was also born in Zambia, with four children, three of whom are adults and the youngest being thirteen years of age, and currently attending the Italian School in Lusaka Zambia. Father deceased in 1966, mother deceased in 1990, both parents are buried in Ndola Cemetary in the Copperbelt Province of Zambia.

Currently employed by Rainbow Investments Limited, international road transporters, in the capacity of Finance Director, joined Rainbow Investments on the 1st July 1998, prior to this, Personal Assistant and Administrative Officer for the European Union Delegation in Lusaka.