Mollel (3 books in series)
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review 1: Set in Kenya, it's a detective story with some Kenyan history and insight into the ethnic turmoil in the country. A prostitute is found dead right before the upcoming elections. When wealthy politicos are involved the police want to shove the death under the rug, but Detective Mo...
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review 1: I read the American kindle edition published under a different title. It was a unique story element for the author to create a main character with a mental illness who was taking medication, doing his job with the police and involved with his family. Often the person with the men...
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review 1: I read this book as Richard Crompton was recommended by Ian Rankin, one of my favourite authors. It is a story for anyone but has a particular poignancy for anyone that has lived in Africa, especially Kenya. Beautifully written it conjures up pictures of Africa at its best and it...