Glenda Mary Warburton was born in 1953, and raised in Eswatini (Swaziland), a small African kingdom in southern Africa. She attained an ATCL in Speech and Drama while working for the South African Broadcasting Corporation in Johannesburg, South Africa. Glenda worked as a news editor and sometime broadcast journalist for the Swaziland Broadcasting and Information Service, as a sub-editor for The Times of Swaziland, news anchor for Swaziland Television, and stringer for various international news agencies. She began writing full time in 2012 when she self-published her first novel, Tell it to the Wind – The Story of an African Lion.
1916. Europe is in the grip of a deadly war, the Battle of the Somme spewing grotesquely mutilated bodies. Into this mayhem come 57 Swazi men from a British Protectorate in southern Africa, most of whom have never worn shoes or seen motorised vehicles. The biting cold chews at digits used to the hea...