E.T. Thomas is a family person and a very active grandmother and great-grandmother with great passions for dragon-boating, travelling and outdoor
activities, as well as enjoying the more leisurely pursuits of reading, gardening
and playing bridge.
Thomas has taught children for many years and is now a semi-retired
Educational Consultant in Parkes, Australia, where she tutors alongside her
husband Bill, as well as running a charming B&B.
The novel I, Jandamarra was inspired by Thomas’s travels to the remote
Kimberley region of Australia where the land is still imbued with ancient
aboriginal spirituality.
Jandamarra is an aboriginal warrior of the spiritual Kimberley area of Australia, home to the tribe known as the Bunuba people. Jandamarra is a legendary hero of the 1890s known to his people as a Jalgangurru, a magic man, due to his extraordinary skills and abilities.He is a cheeky, likeable boy, a...