Offside in the Field of Thorns

In Jouberton's shadowed streets and beneath the blazing lights of FNB Stadium, Lerato Seretsi plays a dangerous game-on and off the pitch. Gifted, fearless, and unapologetically herself, she must navigate love, faith, and a society that calls her life "offside." As ambition collides with tradition, every goal demands a cost. In a field of thorns, survival is skill-but freedom is the real victory.

T. G. Nduna is a South African writer with a degree in Psychological Counseling and an ABET Higher Diploma. His writing endeavors to explores resilience, generational trauma, and the hidden burdens carried by women and families. A Daughter's Lament is his latest novel, blending Setswana oral tradition with contemporary African realities.