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Colours of Hatred

Obinna Udenwe

Editorial: Jacaranda Books

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Sinopsis

When in service of money and power, is love a deadly game of an eye for an eye?

In this politically charged thriller, Leona, an internationally renowned Sudanese-Nigerian model was in her youth asked by her father to marry Akinola, a billionaire and son of his rival and kill him afterwards, to avenge her mother.

Now on her deathbed, Leona is driven to confess her sins and find absolution.

But how does one begin to do that? For as dastardly as the sin, it was an act of love, loyalty, disobedience, and perceived fairness.

Set against a background of real events, Colours of Hatred is a complex web of plots detailing how one woman moved from childhood through the fire and anvil of love, loss, longing, lust, and duty.... to become a woman whose life stands for mpre than another person's bitter machinations.
Disponible desde: 26/09/2024.
Longitud de impresión: 320 páginas.

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