Cupid in Africa: The Baking of Bertram in Love and War
By P. C. Wren
Length10h 18m
About this audiobook
In 'Cupid in Africa: The Baking of Bertram in Love and War' by P. C. Wren, readers find themselves immersed in a delightful tale of romance and adventure set in the unique and vibrant backdrop of Africa. Wren's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and witty dialogues that capture the essence of the characters and their surroundings. The book is a perfect blend of romance, humor, and action, making it a captivating read for lovers of historical fiction. Wren's extensive knowledge of colonial Africa shines through in his detailed portrayal of the setting, adding an authentic touch to the narrative. Overall, 'Cupid in Africa' stands out as a masterpiece in the literary world, showcasing Wren's talent for storytelling and his deep understanding of human emotions and relationships. P. C. Wren, a seasoned author known for his works set in exotic locales, draws inspiration for 'Cupid in Africa' from his own experiences in Africa during the colonial era. His unique perspective and firsthand knowledge of the region bring depth and authenticity to the story, making it a compelling and intriguing read for history enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike. I highly recommend 'Cupid in Africa: The Baking of Bertram in Love and War' to readers who enjoy a captivating mix of romance, adventure, and historical fiction. P. C. Wren's masterful storytelling and richly developed characters make this book a must-read for anyone looking for a captivating and immersive literary experience.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.8 (13)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller, Horror
Length10 hrs 18 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 4, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE MYSTERIES OF UDOLPHO
2Part I. The Making of Bertram
3Chapter I. Major Hugh Walsingham Greene
4Chapter II. Mr. Charles Stayne-Brooker (or Herr Karl Stein-Brücker)
5Chapter III. Mrs. Stayne-Brooker—and Her Ex-Stepson
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6Part II. The Baking of Bertram By War
7Chapter I. Bertram Becomes a Man of War
8Chapter II. And is Ordered to East Africa
9Chapter III. Preparations
10Chapter IV. Terra Marique Jactatus
11Chapter V. Mrs. Stayne-Brooker
12Chapter VI. Mombasa
13Chapter VII. The Mombasa Club
14Chapter VIII. Military and Naval Manœuvres
15Chapter IX. Bertram Invades Africa
16Chapter X. M’paga
17Chapter XI. Food and Feeders
18Chapter XII. Reflections
19Chapter XIII. Baking
20Chapter XIV. The Convoy
21Chapter XV. Butindi
22Chapter XVI. The Bristol Bar
23Chapter XVII. More Baking
24Chapter XVIII. Trial
25Chapter XIX. Of a Pudding
26Chapter XX. Stein-Brücker Meets Bertram Greene—and Death
27Part III. The Baking of Bertram By Love
28Chapter I. Mrs. Stayne-Brooker Again
29Chapter II. Love
30Chapter III. Love and War
31Chapter IV. Baked
32Chapter V. Finis
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