In Her Eyes
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Last published Fri, Apr 24, 2020
Magic, mystery and adventure meets African culture in this fast paced thiller.
Isioma was a normal girl living in a pretty mundane world.
Growing up in the streets of Abuja, Nigeria was nothing out of the ordinary till she lost the ability to see any colour but black, white and more than 50 shades of grey at the tender age of twelve.
Five years later, life no longer has meaning to her till a man bumped into her and what she saw gave her the shock of her life... An orange jacket.
After that moment, her life has been anything but mundane.
Battles, death, magic and chaos are immersed in the world of isioma.
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