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2010 Nominated

The Red Coat

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ABOUT
THE BOOK

When Kahiu’s house is burgled, little does he know that the incident would lead to a trail of events. With his friend, Opiyo, Kahiu would stop at nothing to see the burglars apprehended and brought to book. The ensuing pursuit exposes both young men to spine-chilling episodes, rib ticking encounters and heart-soothing incidents.

ABOUT
THE AUTHOR Emmanuel
Kariuki

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NOMINATING LIBRARY COMMENTS

The novel is quite captivating and enlightening.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Country
Kenya
Original Language
English
Publisher
East African Educational Publishers

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