The Hunger Games meets The Thief Lord in this enthralling murder mystery set in Kenya.
Tina has been living in the shadows of Sangui City's streets since her mother’s murder. Recruited by a gang of orphans and street kids, Tina gets closer to exacting revenge for her mother’s death, but soon discovers that she may not have all the facts.
‘A twisty-turny-chock-full-of-secrets, so exciting-you-have-to-force-yourself-to-take-breaks-and-breathe kind of novel’
'City of Saints & Thieves will pull you from the very first page into a rarely seen world, violent and beautiful, where the only rule is survival and the only weapons are a young woman’s courage and love.'
“[A] wonderfully twisted puzzle of a murder mystery.'
'[I]n this fast-paced thriller… Anderson adeptly uses language to bring Tina’s world to life as she carefully traces her heroine’s history to reveal a shocking truth.'
'A perfect cocktail of suspense, action and heart,’
'A world opener of a debut, one worth reading and remembering.'
'The Hunger Games meets The Thief Lord in this enthralling murder mystery set in Kenya.'
Natalie C. Anderson is a writer and international development professional living in Geneva, Switzerland. She has spent the last decade working with NGOs and the UN on refugee relief and development, mainly in Africa. This is her debut novel.