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City of Shadows
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Ongoing, First published May 13, 2024
In the heart of Abuja, amidst the gleaming skyscrapers and bustling streets, lies a shadowy world teeming with secrets and intrigue. Ahmad, a tech consultant with a deep-rooted faith and an unwavering determination, finds himself thrust into a web of danger and deception that spans from the vibrant capital to the sprawling city of Lagos.

As Ahmad delves deeper into his brother Ibrahim's mysterious disappearance, he uncovers a sinister network of drug cartels, corrupt politicians, and shadowy figures lurking in the shadows. Each clue leads him closer to the truth but also deeper into a dangerous game where every step could be his last.

With the help of Maria, an undercover agent from a European intelligence agency, Ahmad navigates the treacherous terrain, unraveling conspiracies and facing deadly adversaries at every turn. But as they dig deeper, they realize that the roots of this nefarious underworld run deeper than they ever imagined, with ties reaching into the highest echelons of power.

Haunted by shadows of the past and propelled by a quest for justice, Ahmad and Maria must race against time to expose the truth before they become victims of the very forces they seek to dismantle. In a city where alliances shift like sand and loyalties are tested, they must rely on their wits, courage, and faith to survive.

As the stakes escalate and the lines between friend and foe blur, 'City of Shadows' takes readers on a gripping journey filled with twists, betrayals, and heart-pounding action. Will Ahmad unravel the secrets hidden in the shadows, or will he become another casualty in the city's dark underbelly? The answers lie within the pages, waiting to be uncovered by those brave enough to venture into the depths of 'City of Shadows.'
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