Belgian Congo Mystery The Girl Who Married an Eagle, Book 4, (Paperback)

from khiemstra631

The Girl Who Married an Eagle takes place in the Belgian Congo shortly before it achieved its independence. Ohio native Julia Newton found herself enthralled by a missionary talk at her local church, and she signed up to go to the Congo. Meanwhile, eight-year-old Buakane found herself married off...

from riversong

I received this book as an Early Reviewer and was looking forward the the advertised mystery, but this is not a mystery novel. That being said it is an interesting story based on fact. In the Belgian Congo African girls were married off as early as eight years old. This is the story about one suc...

from gmathis

For those of you who have read Tamar Myers' comic Amish and Den of Antiquity series, don't expect a cookie-cutter copy of her semi-slapstick cozy mysteries. However, for those of you who have read those series, be ready to tip your hat in salute to this writer's versatility. Myers' firsthand know...

from bookwoman247

When a young girl, Buakane, is chosen to be the bride of Big Chief Eagle, she fears for her life and flees. Miraculously, she is found by missionaries who happen to run a school for escaped child brides. Julia Newton is an eager, inexperienced girl from Ohio who has just arrived in the Belgian C...

from Twink

I've often picked up a number of Tamar Myers' books for some of my 'cozy mysteries' displays at the library. She writes the Den of Antiquity as well as the Pennsylvania-Dutch with recipes series. But she also pens a third set of books that are quite different. These books are all set in Africa - ...