Suruba Georgette Ibumando was born and raised in the Democratic Republic of Congo (D.R.C. - Africa) before she moved to the United States. She holds two bachelor’s degrees: one in English and African Studies from National University of Zaire (D.R.C.), and the other, in Business Administration from Baruch College, NYC (NY). Additionally, she holds two Master’s Degrees: one in Business Administration from Mercer University, Atlanta (GA); and the other in Education with a TESOL focus from Nazareth University in Rochester, New York. Ms. Ibumando published her memoir, By the Grace of God: A Tale of Love, Family, War, and Survival from the Congo (1999); a self-help parenting book, Show Them And They Will Follow (2005); and the Ora Gad Trilogy series: The Old Country (2010), High Seas & Middle Passage (2020), and New York City Central Park (2025). Ms. Ibumando currently resides in Los Angeles (CA) following her retirement in 2023 after dedicating several years as a full-time ESOL Teacher in High Schools within New York Public Schools.
Ora Gad - New York City Central Park
by Suruba Georgette Ibumando

Ora Gad - New York City Central Park
by Suruba Georgette Ibumando
Published Jul 29, 2025
266 Pages
6 x 9 Black & White Paperback
Genre: FICTION / Fantasy / Historical