Within the slums of Accra, Ghana’s fast-moving, cosmopolitan capital, kids are turning up lifeless. Inspector Darko Dawson has visible many crimes, yet this most up-to-date string of murders—in which the entire younger sufferers endure a chilling signature—is the main unsettling of his profession. Are those heinous acts a sort of formality killing or the paintings of a lone, cold-blooded monster? With time working out, Dawson embarks on a harrowing trip during the city’s underbelly and confronts the brutal global of the city negative, the place highway kids are pressured to struggle for his or her very survival—and a crafty killer turns out simply out of succeed in.
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