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Island of Secrets: 2022

by Gene Merica

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A suspense, thriller fiction including abductions, cargo cults on a remote Pacific Island and a terrifying invention. Island Paradise is the second novel in which a young anthropologist, Prudence Cardigan, gets herself embroiled in strange and unforgiving circumstances. Her parents decide it would be beneficial for Prudence and her best friend, Susan Entwhistle, to have a much-deserved vacation in Fiji. However, chaos ensues through beliefs in a cargo cult, popular in the Pacific Islands during the war years, abductions and even a cyclone. which cover up a significant criminal event. A powerful machine has been developed to control powerful nations. Can Prudence and her friend manage to uncover what is happening; and more importantly, can they prevent the destruction? Read the novel to find the answers.

About the Author

Berwick is an anthropologist and educator based in Picton, New Zealand. International experience includes living and working in the Pacific Islands, the USA, the UK, the UAE and China. Career highlights include three published novels and four textbooks; voted Best of SET three times. SET is an Australian/New Zealand publication for teachers. Her latest book, The Tablets of Ur, was published by Global Publishing Group LLC, 2021. A graduate of the Universities of Minnesota (USA), California (USA) and Canterbury (NZ) and a member of the New Zealand Society of Authors, the Association of Social Anthropologists of Aotearoa/ New Zealand, and a life member of Phi Kappa Phi USA.

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