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After a rescue mission of a senators daughter, Clayton Jackson goes to Nigeria, his country of origin. He goes there partially on vacation to see his home town and fathers place of birth and culture, but he still follows series of leads.
Those leads threaten to expose a world wide crime ring and the crime lords from different parts of the world.
Those leads drops Clay in a life changing situation. The case changes his whole perception of life. And death.
Follow him on an adrenaline filled, life threatening adventure as he goes back home. To his Roots.
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