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When Trouble Sleeps Leye Adenle

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When Trouble Sleeps By Leye Adenle

When Trouble Sleeps by Leye Adenle


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Summary

Amaka returns in this gripping sequel to Easy Motion Tourist, and finds herself caught in a seedy web of politics, violence and sex. Having caught the attention of Chief Oo and his hired thugs, Amaka must outwit them all to survive.

When Trouble Sleeps Summary

When Trouble Sleeps by Leye Adenle

Amaka returns in this gripping sequel to Easy Motion Tourist, and finds herself in more trouble than ever. When a plane crash kills the state gubernatorial candidate, Chief Ojo is picked to replace him. The same Chief Ojo who beat up a girl in The Harem, a secret sex club, and left her for dead. The same Chief Ojo who Amaka caught with pictures and videos of underage sex acts on his phone. Amaka is the only person standing between him and election victory, and Ojo sends hired guns Malik and Shehu after her. Chief Balogun, his powerful father in-law also hires a gang of thugs for the job. Amaka must outwit them all to survive.

When Trouble Sleeps Reviews

Spectacular - Adenle is crime fiction's best new voice for years. - Lee Child; Leye Adenle has my vote for crown prince of crime writers in the UK. - James Ellroy Complex, fast-paced and utterly gripping. - The Guardian; If all Naija Noir is this good - bring it on... When Trouble Sleeps is terrifying and thrilling in equal measure. - Nudge Books

About Leye Adenle

Leye Adenle has written a number of short stories and flash fiction pieces. His short story `The Assassin' has been shortlisted for the CWA Short Story Dagger 2017. Leye is from a family of writers, the most famous of whom was his grandfather, Oba Adeleye Adenle I, a former king of Oshogbo in South West Nigeria. Leye lives in London.

Additional information

GOR009478923
9781911115632
1911115634
When Trouble Sleeps by Leye Adenle
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cassava Republic Press
20180925
336
Short-listed for CrimeFest eDunnit Award 2018
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