The Smell of Rain (ZamaShort, #5)

In the near future the Climate Crisis rages on relentlessly. On a farm, in the all but abandoned Cape Province in South Africa it has not rained for years, and yet Tilda and her dog Alfie somehow survive. Tilda's life has shrunk down to a series of lonely routines in an echo of a life long gone. Until the day a desperate young boy breaks her isolation and everything changes.

Born in Zambia, Libby Young lived in various parts of southern Africa before settling in Cape Town. With a background...