A family man’s life is turned upside down when he makes an unplanned short trip to see a respected evangelical pastor for a confession. The unfortunate events that unfold from thereon open a new world in his life that exposes a shocking secret swirling within his family. With the efforts of a relentless detective and the cleric’s collaboration, a deep and devastating revelation is uncovered. This leaves him, his wife, and their children charred with grief and a painful testimony leaves an emotional scar that will haunt them forever.
A Gilded Deception is a fast-paced and vociferous fictional novel that intertwines the subjects of family ties, university student life, views on religion and the practice of various forms of medicine.
About the Author
Born and brought up in the township of Glenview, Harare in Zimbabwe, Tafadzwa Makunde attended high school at Chindunduma High 1 before enrolling at Monash University in South Africa for his tertiary education. It was a great admiration for the work of other novelists that inspired his passion for writing. His deep appreciation of literature is evident in his novel, A Gilded Deception.