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The Extinction of Menai: A Novel (Mod...

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In the early 1980s, a pharmaceutical company administers an unethical drug trial to residents of the Niger Delta village of Kreektown. When children die as a result of the trial, the dominoes of language extinction and cultural collapse begin to topple. Decades later the end looms for the Menai people. Continents-apart twin brothers separated at birth, an excommunicated daughter living an urbane life with her doctor husband, and an infamous vigilante are among the indelible characters whose lives are shaped by this collective tragedy. Not least of these is the spiritual leader Mata Nimito, who retraces his people’s ancient migration on his quest to preserve the soul of the Menai and resolve the consequences of a centuries-old betrayal. In The Extinction of Menai, Chuma Nwokolo moves across time and continents to deliver a story that speaks to urgent contemporary concerns. He confronts power relations between large corporations and small communities, corporate lobbies and governments, and big pharma and consumers, all expressed through the competing narratives that record the life and death of a civilization.In a novel of stunning scope, Chuma Nwokolo moves across time and place to deliver a story that speaks to urgent contemporary concerns. His characters’ indelible voices offer perspectives that are simultaneously global, political, and intimately human.

Analytical Study – Father of Na...

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The study book offers insightful analysis of the novel Fathers of Nations by exploring the diverse style, thought-provoking themes, and rich character traits, providing reader with a deep understanding of the whole text. From captivating chapter summaries to in-depth examinations of literary techniques, this book serves as an indispensable companion for both teachers and students alike. By providing detailed analyses and discussions of literary techniques, this book aims to enrich reader's interpretations and facilitate meaningful discussions in both educational and personal contexts. It appears to be a priceless tool for anyone looking to engage more deeply with the text and gain a better understanding of it.

A STUDY GUIDE TO FATHERS OF NATIONS b...

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This guide book provides comprehensive analysis of the novel 'Fathers of Nations' by Paul B. Vitta. In particular, the book covers: 1. Relevance of the title. 2. Setting 3. Synopsis. 4. Chapter summary and analysis. 5. Themes. 6. Character and characterization 7. Literary styles used in the novel. 8. Sample KCSE essay questions and answers. 9. Sample KCSE excerpt questions and answers.

Haughty Boys of Ngoroke by Imali J. A...

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Agoyi's afterschool argument with his step-mother sets off an unpredictable series of intriguing misadventures. The subsequent meandering journey is one of the choices between what is morally right and the lure of the 'attractive". Always a balancing act between what could be (success) and potential disaster, Ayoyi's life is a perpetual succession of dilemmas. The moral question of choices is the central theme of this work.

Where we Started: a novel

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“Where We Started brings the past and its inhabitants alive and makes possible a very different understanding of the history of the United States, enslavement, and the struggle for freedom. It is really good.” - Alan Singer, Slavery: Complicity and Resistance (ed)

Love Unrelenting by Wambui Mburu

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Join Polly and Kenny on a captivating journey through the rollercoaster world of college relationships. In this heartfelt tale, they navigate the challenges of love, battling indecisiveness, jealousy, and tempting distractions. Balancing their academic pursuits with their romantic journey, they strive to defy the odds. Will their determination and devotion be enough to weather the storm, or will the pressures of college life tear them apart? Discover the power of love and resilience in this compelling exploration of young romance.

WHEN DARKNESS FALLS

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Discover a spine-chilling tale of redemption and courage in "WHEN DARKNESS FALLS." Ages ago, a fearless demon hunter faced off against an unimaginable evil and locked it away in an unbreakable dimension. But now, that ancient malevolence has returned, thirsting for revenge. Follow Dale, a former army hero turned office worker, as he embarks on an epic quest to protect his family and confront the very demon he once thought was defeated. As the malevolent force spreads darkness and fear, Dale must muster his strength and delve into the very heart of darkness to save those he loves. "WHEN DARKNESS FALLS" is a heart-pounding, edge-of-your-seat thriller that will leave you breathless. Dive into a world where darkness lurks around every corner, and no one is safe from the clutches of the vengeful demon. Will Dale be able to conquer his own inner demons and save humanity from the impending doom? Or will the malevolent force consume everything he holds dear? Prepare yourself for a riveting, action-packed adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns, where the line between good and evil blurs, and the ultimate battle between light and darkness awaits. Don't step into the dark, or you might just become entangled in "WHEN DARKNESS FALLS." Are you brave enough to face the shadows and join Dale on his quest for redemption and triumph?

Ballots of Bullets

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"Discover a gripping tale of love, loss, and resilience in 'Ballots of Bullets,' a heart-wrenching historical fiction set against the backdrop of Kenya's tumultuous 2007 post-election violence. Follow the extraordinary journey of Tabby and Fenuku, two strangers whose lives collide at the airport while fleeing the horrors of violence. United by tragedy and devoured by the same monster, they must now navigate the treacherous aftermath of a nation torn apart by ethnic strife and political unrest. In this emotionally charged narrative, you'll witness the unbreakable bond that forms between Tabby and Fenuku as they face the unimaginable: loss of loved ones, displacement, and the haunting psychological scars left by the brutality of war. As their paths intertwine, they embark on a quest for justice, determined to unveil the truth behind the heinous murders of their loved ones. Amidst the chaos and devastation, Fenuku's father, Mr. Obuu, emerges as a symbol of courage and integrity, paying the ultimate price for his unwavering commitment to delivering fair and transparent election results. Tabby's family, caught in the crossfire of ethnically divided politics, becomes a tragic symbol of the innocent victims affected by political turmoil. Through heart-pounding suspense and vivid storytelling, 'Ballots of Bullets' explores the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of hope even in the darkest of times. It delves deep into the complexities of love and grief, showcasing the strength that can emerge when two souls find solace in each other. This captivating novel sheds light on a crucial period in Kenya's history, forcing readers to confront the lasting impact of violence on individuals and communities. 'Ballots of Bullets' is a powerful testament to the importance of unity and understanding, urging us all to stand against the shadows of hatred and division. Join us on a transformative journey as Tabby and Fenuku take on a world where violence threatens to shatter their lives, but their determination to rebuild and heal is unwavering. 'Ballots of Bullets' is more than a story—it's a call to empathy, compassion, and the unyielding pursuit of justice. Prepare to be moved, enlightened, and inspired by this enthralling and timely tale of human resilience."

Angelina by Charles Kadima

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In a vibrant African community, Angelina, a young girl born with a rare birth defect, faces a world that views her as cursed. Abandoned to the harsh streets, she fights for survival while grappling with her own identity. Amidst the struggle, she stumbles upon a newfound passion that brings solace and healing. It is within this pursuit that she encounters Alpha, a compassionate medical student from the prestigious University of Nairobi. As love blossoms between them, Alpha becomes a crucial guide and a source of inspiration in Angelina's quest to unearth her true origins. Together, they embark on a transformative journey, unraveling the mysteries of her past and illuminating the path to her future.

MR. PRESIDENT by Peter Okumu

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The road leads us to the state house; Canaan; the land of milk and honey. But on the way, stands the law and justice. It stands tall and callous. Shall we make it there, we the sons of soil?

Tales of Drunken Nights by Victor Bk ...

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As one of the greatest classical plays ever written by an African, the themes in the Tales of Drunken Nights are extremely condensed with one scene connecting to the next.  The narration flashes really quickly from phase of tradition to the face of the character in a style that makes the reader grin, perplexed, feel in love, and want to read it again.

The Incredible Alpha

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This particular novel will stitch your mouth from talking to eating till you go through every sentence in each paragraph.

Tragedy on the mountain

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Tragedy on the Mountain is a collection of thrilling and suspenseful short stories that transport readers to the treacherous and unpredictable world of adventure. Each story is crafted with care, introducing readers to complex characters and mysterious scenarios that will keep them on the edge of their seats. Whether it’s a gripping tale of a group of hikers scaling a treacherous mountain or a heart-stopping account of a daring ice-climbing expedition, Tragedy on the Mountain offers an exciting escape into the unknown. With vivid descriptions and captivating plotlines, each story is sure to keep readers engrossed and hungry for more. From the icy depths of an avalanche to the mysterious depths of a hidden cave, Tragedy on the Mountain will take readers on an unforgettable journey of suspense, mystery, and danger.

The Masked Dream

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The storm was not over; it was just the beginning. Immediately the coast guards’ ships were swallowed into the horizon; a sailor in Kamau’s boat on the watch spotted a large boat approaching them from the back at high speed. The ship looked piratical. He raised the alarm to alert the other crew members.

A hole in the air by Lazarus Panashe ...

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A collection of short stories by Lazarus Panashe Nyagwambo

The Men I’ve Hated by Tinatswe ...

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A Zimbabwean woman takes readers on a journey through relationships with men from childhood to her adulthood. She interrogates the meaning of freedom and her place in the world through her experience of patriarchy in family, love and inescapable burdens of womanhood. Tinatswe Mhaka (BA) (LLB) is an author, lawyer, feminist digital storyteller and activist from Harare, Zimbabwe. Tinatswe is the founder of Feminist Voices Zimbabwe, an organisation strengthening gender advocacy and access to justice through documentation and dissemination of information. Tinatswe is passionate about digital media and the mainstreaming of injustices prevalent against women in the global south. She has numerous publications related to the emancipation of women through law and policy. Tinatswe has previously had stories published in Turquoise Dreams, a short anthology by Zimbabwean women. She is an Atlas Corps Editorial Fellow at the Leonardo International Society of Arts, Science and Technology.

The African Powerhouse by Collin Karimi

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Purpose is that engine that drives us. We have had labels such as rat race to a population that is determined to achieve their goals.