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In a small town in western Nigeria, four young brothers take advantage of their strict father's absence from home to go fishing at a forbidden local river. They encounter a dangerous local madman who predicts that the oldest boy will be killed by one of his brothers. This prophecy unleashes a tragic chain of events of almost mythic proportions.
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A gripping Nigerian family tragedy filled with mythic destiny.
Who is this book for?
This novel draws you into a vivid Nigerian setting and explores the complexities of family and fate. The story’s intense emotional depth and mythic layers make it hard to put down, revealing how secrets and prophecy shape the characters’ lives. If you enjoy powerful storytelling with cultural richness and moral tension, this book is a compelling choice.