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By Robin Baker

a guy provides a boost to an strange hitchhiker, a girl who has been thrown certain and bare from a automobile. at the trip he hears the unusual yet fascinating tale of her trouble. it appears there's no one who may be the father of her baby, least of all her wealthy strong and vindictive husband.

Mark de Vries has a fondness for learning lions and for numerous months every year he teaches Zoology at an English college. the remainder of his time he spends together with his examine staff in a tiny cost within the distant Kalahari barren region amidst a bunch of tribal Tswana. opposed to his will, Mark is drawn into the secret of the hitchhiker’s baby – until eventually a chain of murders, rapes, intimidation and blackmail signifies that his livelihood or even his survival rely on discovering the reply. however it takes a courageous test by means of him and his learn group to eventually realize the reality, an scan that they've no selection yet to behavior on themselves. whilst the secret is solved it turns into transparent that what occurred to the hitchhiker might – with no the person’s wisdom –happen to anyone. And it isn't merely girls who may well endure the consequences.

Set partially within the stifling surroundings of English academia and in part within the harmful and endangered desert of the Kalahari desolate tract, THE HITCHHIKER’S baby is a narrative of homicide and secret, love and sacrifice. At its center are a love-affair among Mark and of his scholars, another lifestyles philosophy, and an escalating clash among very various men.

Robin Baker, writer of the overseas top vendor SPERM WARS, is an stated authority on sexual biology and psychology. As in his past novels, PRIMAL and CABALLITO, the cutting edge sexual technological know-how in the back of THE HITCHHIKER’S baby is actual and sooner or later all people will, and for his or her personal sake needs to, comprehend of it. yet they don’t realize it yet.

About the Author

Dr ROBIN BAKER is a novelist, renowned technology author, lecturer and broadcaster. A best-selling writer within the box of sexual biology, his books were translated into 28 various languages. those comprise the novels PRIMAL and CABALLITO and the overseas bestseller SPERM WARS which was once in accordance with his personal lab's unique examine on human sexuality. He has additionally released round a hundred clinical papers and articles, and his paintings and concepts at the evolution of human habit were featured in lots of radio and tv courses all over the world.

Since 2002 he has lived within the foothills of the Spanish Sierras together with his companion, the author Elizabeth Oram, and their family.

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