Kwakungu-2019, unyaka wokugqibela wexesha elidala. UNora Roberts Wayesandula ukuzihlaziya ngokubhekisa kwelona bali libalaseleyo le-dystopian ukusukela kwezothando awayeqhele ukuzenza. Ewe kunjalo, andinakude ndicinge imeko yokwenyani ene-pre-apocalyptic overtones ethi, enkosi kubhubhane wangoku, ubhabha ngaphezulu ngobuninzi bokwenyani kunayo nayiphi na inoveli okanye ifilimu.
Yayingumcimbi nje weenyanga ngaphambi kokuba uRoberts abe ngoyena mntu uxela kwangaphambili ikamva lehlabathi. Ngale noveli kwaqala uthotho "yeziKronike zabanyuliweyo" (Unikezelo lokugqibela Ithemba elitsha inomdla kakhulu). Inqaku lelokuba konke oku okucingelwa ngumbhali mhlawumbi kulindeleke into elindelekileyo kuthi ...
Ngaphandle kweprofuse entsha Uncwadi kubhubhane weCoronavirus, apho isazinzulu ngasinye esizihlonelayo siveza izimvo zaso, ibali eliyintsomi kufuneka libonise eli xesha litsha kunzima kulo ukuziqhelanisa kodwa elibonakala lingathandabuzeki liyakutshintsha yonke into, andazi nokuba side sifike kuNyaka wokuQala okanye phi ...
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Iminyaka emitsha, eScotland. Usapho lwabazingeli lusulelwe yintsholongwane egazini le-pheasant. Babuyela emakhaya bengazi baguqulwe baba ziziphathamandla zesibetho esimangalisayo esiya kuthi sibangele izigidi zamaxhoba ngesantya esinganqandekiyo.
Njengoko abantu begula kwaye besifa, uloyiko kunye nobudlova busasazeka kwihlabathi lonke. Kodwa phakathi kwamabhodlo kunye nesiphithiphithi kukho intwana yethemba: iqela labasindileyo libonakala ngathi likhuselekile kwintsholongwane ebekwe kuhambo oluya kwindawo engaziwayo. Akukho mntu waziyo ukuba uhambo luyakuphela ngaxa lithile, okanye ngaba kuya kubakho abasindileyo. Ekuphela kwento abayaziyo kukuba abanye babo baphuhlise amandla angaqhelekanga anokubanceda ukuba bamisele inkqubo entsha. Kuba ukuba isiphelo sifikile, oku kulandelayo sisiqalo esitsha.
Ngoku ungathenga inoveli "Unyaka wokuqala" nguNora Roberts, apha: