Location: Ireland
Member Since: Oct. 28, 2011

Terry Thorp


Where to find Terry Thorp online

Website: http://www.terrythorp.com

Books

The Glittering Lake    by Terry Thorp
Price: $4.95 USD. 65260 words. Published on May 25, 2012. Nonfiction.
This book is about the day-to-day life of a District Officer in the Northern Frontier Province of Kenya (Lake Rudolph and Marsabit)during the period 1937 - 1943. The author records with humour, warmth and insite the difficult physical conditions and human problems encountered during his early years as a British colonial administrator amongst the Turkana, Rendille, Boran, Gelubba (Merille) tribes.
The Lion in the Morning    by Terry Thorp
Price: $1.00 USD. 97580 words. Published on December 11, 2011. Fiction.
(4.00 from 1 review)
It is 1930, Kenya.Childhood friends Harry and Una are embarking on their adult lives.Brought up on farms, Harry remains tied to a hard,physical outdoor lifestyle. Una, on the other hand, is attracted to a city lifestyle of fashionable clothing and partying.On a visit to members of the Happy Valley set,notorious for drinking, drugs & sex, things go horribly wrong for Una. Only Harry can rescue her.
Two Cats, One Pig and a Pirate Princess    by Terry Thorp
Price: $1.00 USD. 22960 words. Published on November 10, 2011. Fiction.
The Pirate Princess along with her two cat friends Piper and Lily Leaf and Twinkle, the pig, is determined to find fame and fortune by becoming a pirate. The Pirate Princess needs a bigger ship so she challenges Sir Richard Granville to a fight. If she wins, she will own his big galleon. But can she defeat the best swordsman in the Caribbean? And can she find a safe haven for herself and her crew?

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