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City of Saints & Thieves

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Pub Date 6 Jul 2017 | Archive Date 2 Mar 2018


Description

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo meets Gone Girl in this enthralling murder mystery.

In the shadows of Sangui City, a street-thief called Tina patiently plots her revenge. Her mother has been shot dead at the home of one of Kenya’s richest businessmen, and Tina is sure she knows who’s to blame.

When a local gang asks her to steal from his home, it’s the chance Tina has been waiting for.  But as she steps inside, old wounds resurface and she is caught red-handed by his son, Michael. The pair set in motion a cascade of dangerous events that could, at any moment, cost Tina her life. The desire to uncover the incredible truth about who killed her mother — and why — keeps her holding on in this fast-paced, nail-biting thriller.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo meets Gone Girl in this enthralling murder mystery.

In the shadows of Sangui City, a street-thief called Tina patiently plots her revenge. Her mother has been shot dead...


A Note From the Publisher
Natalie C. Anderson is a writer and international development professional living in Geneva, Switzerland. She has spent the last decade working with NGOs and the UN on refugee relief and development, mainly in Africa. This is her debut novel.

Natalie C. Anderson is a writer and international development professional living in Geneva, Switzerland. She has spent the last decade working with NGOs and the UN on refugee relief and development...


Advance Praise

‘A twisty-turny-chock-full-of-secrets, so exciting-you-have-to-force-yourself-to-take-breaks-and-breathe kind of novel’ New York Times Book Review

'City of Saints & Thieves will pull you from the very first page into a rarely seen world, violent and beautiful, where the only rule is survival and the only weapons are a young woman’s courage and love.' Francisco X. Stork, award-winning author of Marcelo in the Real World

“[A] wonderfully twisted puzzle of a murder mystery.' Booklist, starred review

'[I]n this fast-paced thriller… Anderson adeptly uses language to bring Tina’s world to life as she carefully traces her heroine’s history to reveal a shocking truth.' Publisher's Weekly

'A perfect cocktail of suspense, action and heart,’ Tara Sullivan, author of The Bitter Side of Sweet

‘A twisty-turny-chock-full-of-secrets, so exciting-you-have-to-force-yourself-to-take-breaks-and-breathe kind of novel’ New York Times Book Review

'City of Saints & Thieves will pull you from the very...


Available Editions

EDITION Mass Market Paperback
ISBN 9781786072290
PRICE £7.99 (GBP)

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