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The Scent of Burnt Flowers
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Phyllis | Mocha Drop
Jun 25, 2022 rated it really liked it
Two African Americans with the FBI in hot pursuit flee to Ghana to seek protection/asylum from an old college roommate in this fictionalized account of the rise and fall of Ghana’s 1st President, Kwame Nkrumah. Set in the 1960s with “thriller/suspense” and “historical fiction” flavorings, the novel moves along at a solid and quick pace thanks to unexpected twists and turns, a chase throughout the country that takes the reader to historic and iconic places and venues. A dose of magical realism is ...more
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