Crocodile Tears

Hannah Craig, daughter of missionaries, wants nothing more than to continue living her fully engaged life in the small town on an Ethiopian tributary of the Nile where she was born. But, when the crocodile that’s been . . . 

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Crocodile Tears, Excerpt

“Don’t worry.” Hannah Craig took her friend, Nyakal’s, hand and swung it as they approached the dust cloud rising from the dancing space of the village. “He’ll show up at the feast.” He was Daniel, Nyakal’s son and Hannah’s godson. They’d waited for him for some time at Nyakal’s home in . . .

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Deborah Rice is an award-winning novelist of thoughtful international mystery and suspense. She studied with Tony Hillerman—who kindly took her under his wing. She’s passed that mentorship on, giving writing . . . 

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