BOOKS

Through the magical powers of a water globe, Eden Salina, a modern day New Yorker, discovers she can time travel. She wakes up in a hut in Zanzibar, 2022 years ago. The Clanspeople have never seen hair the color of wheat nor eyes as blue as the Indian Ocean. They deem Eden a Spirit Walker of the Clan. But not everyone believes she is good and pure. A Clansman tries to convince the others she was sent by demonic spirits.
Eden meets three men who forever change her life: Yallowahii, Chieftain of the Heart Clan, gentle Bale who becomes her best friend, and King Bursala of Uganda, who becomes her lover. Bale and King Bursala try to find the passageway to her native homeland. Yallowahii is the only one who knows her truth as Eden is brutally attacked beneath the Majestic North Star.
A spiritual, inspirational, metaphysical story that whisks the reader away to the mysterious and magnificent land of Zanzibar in a magical tale.

In Bursala’s Rhapsody, the sequel to Christmas Stars of Zanzibar, Bursala, the King of Zanzibar from 2025 years ago, awakens on a foreign shore, disoriented yet determined. As a Spirit Walker, he possesses the unique ability to traverse time through waterway passages, leading him to Basque, Spain in 1565 and the bustling streets of modern-day New York. Rescued by a compassionate family, he begins to heal, both physically and emotionally. Fourteen-year-old Amaya becomes a pivotal figure in his journey, offering friendship and guidance as Bursala grapples with his past and the future of his kingdom.
His quest to reunite with Eden, the love of his life, is fraught with challenges. Along the way, he encounters thrilling adventures, romantic entanglements, and moments of despair that test his resolve. As Bursala learns about the progressive ideals of the world around him, he begins to envision a new path for his people in Zanzibar. The lessons he absorbs from his experiences shape him into the leader he aspires to be, one who can inspire change and foster hope.
With each twist and turn, Bursala's journey is a tapestry of love, loss, and the relentless pursuit of a brighter future. Will he overcome the obstacles in his path and find the love he longs for? Join Bursala as he embarks on a transformative adventure that will redefine his destiny and the fate of Zanzibar.
