Alter Me
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When the CEO of the leading agro-business venture in the city of Ibadan is murdered in cold blood in his hotel room, everyone becomes a suspect. This does not exclude his wife who is eventually diagnosed of a psychological disorder which contravenes all accepted societal norms and religious beliefs. Could her rather odd behavior be a pointer to something, or is there more to the story than meets the eyes?
Find out in this exciting murder mystery/thriller novel which is both entertaining and informative at the same time.
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