Bokuru

This book was inspired by the
tenacious efforts of the handful of professional field archaeologists over the
last few decades in the inhospitable barrens of .
Their discoveries of the ancient fossil records have advanced our knowledge back
millions of years.

Bokuru
is an archaeological mystery based in a remote region of . The story is seen through James Henderson, a young
attorney, who is retained to go to to investigate the mysterious death of Dr.
Richard Bronston. The world famous archaeologist died at his
remote excavation site.

Dr. Bronstons
daughter, Nancy, an executive officer at the
museum, is responsible for Jims
selection to act as detective in spite of his lack of directly related
experience. Neither Nancy, nor the museum staff believe Dr. Bronston
committed suicide as stated on the death certificate sent from .
Is Jims
limited experience as an amateur
archaeologist and trial preparation attorney sufficient to solve the puzzle?

The museum has sponsored Dr. Bronstons
excavation work and holds a million dollar life insurance policy to cover their
funding. The policy excludes coverage if his death is suicide. On the way to the
airport Jim learns that the cause of Dr.
Bronstons death is not their only concern.

Dr. Bronston told no one what he found at his
excavation. The museum must decide whether Nancy Bronston
should complete her fathers field work, or close the field camp. Jims assignment is suddenly expanded. He
must learn what was
found along the ancient bank of the , at the location the natives call the place of the ancient
past.

Jim flies to
where Nancy Bronston has preceded him to attend her fathers
funeral. He begins his African adventure
unprepared for the twists and turns he will face on a journey into both modern
and ancient death as well as
the origins of mankind. The story ends