Leon Bonnelame

The late Leon Bonnelame started his career as a police officer. He later quit the force to join the Department of Immigration.

Bonnelame is remembered for his collection of mystery stories which came out in 1999. The whole series was featured in the daily newspaper Seychelles Nation and earned Bonnelame instant popularity. The talented writer, who lost his sight and spent his last days wheelchair-bound as an amputee, passed away in 2016.