A Deadly Covenant

A Deadly Covenant

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Dec 8, 2022 · English · Paperback (320 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 320
Language English
Published Dec 8, 2022
Publisher Orenda Books
ISBN-10 1914585429
ISBN-13 9781914585425

Description

In the rugged landscapes of northern Botswana, a shocking discovery turns the spotlight on a past filled with secrets. A human skeleton emerges from the dust at a contentious dam site, triggering a web of intrigue that pulls in local authorities and outsiders alike. As tensions rise, the unearthing of this grim relic stirs old grievances and long-buried memories, forcing the community to confront the truths they've tried to ignore.

Two protagonists, each with their own baggage, venture into this dangerous territory. They navigate the complex dynamics of a tight-knit community where trust is as scarce as water. Their investigation delves not only into the identity of the skeleton but also the murky moral waters surrounding the dam project. As they dig deeper, they soon realize that unearthing the past is fraught with peril, revealing not just potential motives for murder, but also a chance for redemption.

With vivid settings and well-drawn characters, the story marries rich local culture with the unnerving undercurrents of human nature. As they piece together the puzzle, the protagonists discover that sometimes the greatest threats come from those who wear a friendly face. As they race against time, the stakes heighten, and they must confront the shadows of history before more lives are lost.

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Mystery Science Fiction Horror
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