Forced to become a child soldier, a sixteen-year-old Somali refugee must confront his painful past in this haunting, thrilling tale of loss and redemption by the bestselling author of City of Saints & Thieves.
Anderson delivers another tour-de-force that will leave readers at the edge of their seats..
Homeless and shell-shocked, Abdi is picked up for a petty theft, setting into motion a chain reaction that forces him to reckon with a past he\'s desperate to forget.
In this riveting, unflinching tale of sacrifice and hope, critically-acclaimed author Natalie C.
But after being forced into a suicide bomber\'s vest, Abdi finally escapes to Sangui City, Kenya.
For weeks, Abdi trains with the jihadi group, witnessing atrocity after atrocity.
But it\'s a dangerous role and if Abdi\'s duplicity is discovered, he will be killed.
To save the lives of those he loves and earn their freedom, Abdi agrees to be embedded as a spy within the jihadi group\'s ranks, sending dispatches on their plans to the Americans.
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When Abdi\'s family is kidnapped, he\'s forced to do the unthinkable: become a child soldier in the ruthless jihadi group Al Shabaab.
Forced to become a child soldier, a sixteen-year-old Somali refugee must confront his painful past in this haunting, thrilling tale of loss and redemption by the bestselling author of City of Saints & Thieves
