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Twin brothers have followed two very different paths, both making distinctive marks in the land of Uhura. Ndoro, the warrior, despises the gods, believing he's making a future of his own design, while Obaseki's magic grows stronger, follows his destiny with blind loyalty.
Ndoro seeking revenge, dreams of nothing more than to become the ruler of the Sesu. Obaseki is unsure of what he must do or where he is to go, but he knows that one day, he and his brother will meet. How that encounter turns out ...more
Ndoro seeking revenge, dreams of nothing more than to become the ruler of the Sesu. Obaseki is unsure of what he must do or where he is to go, but he knows that one day, he and his brother will meet. How that encounter turns out ...more

Davis's books bring to the reader the joys, fears, ambitions, magic and tragedy of Africa. This is an Africa filled with heroes and villains, gods and demons, tribes and cities. There are lush forests, wild rivers, untamed deserts and lofty mountains. It was easy to get caught up in the tale of two brothers separated at birth who later become supreme leaders and deadly adversaries. They are brought crashing back together in a climactic confrontation. The two books create a big story deftly incor
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