Qarnita Loxton

"Qarnita Loxton, author of the much loved Being Series and most recently What's Wrong With June?, writes about modern women in Cape Town, South Africa."

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BEING DIANNE
Dianne is divorced, but for the sake of her two daughters she lives next door to her ex-husband, sharing a joint double garden. Good for the girls but what about her?
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BEING SHELLEY
Shelley Jacobsen thought returning to the working world would provide some excitement but the coffee and décor shop that she opened with her friend Di is proving to be just another gilded cage...
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BEING LILY
Lily is making sure her wedding to Owen will be perfect. For one thing, she is seating Owen’s dad from the Cape Flats far from her snobbish parents who keep insinuating that Owen is not good enough for her…
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BEING KARI
When Kari’s husband reveals he’s been unfaithful, everything comes crashing down. And to top it all, she receives a call from her estranged brother – after ten years of silence...
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