Published: 2020, Hodder and Stoughton Genre: Fiction Themes: Nigeria, child brides, modern day slavery My rating (out of 5): ❤❤❤ This book is written in the style of speaking used by fourteen year old Adunni who is a girl bought up in rural Nigeria, far away from modern comforts that might be found a city such as Lagos. Her words are simple, yet powerful in the descriptions of what she sees and feels. 'I rub my chest where too many questions is causing a sore, climb to my feets with a sigh and walk to the window. Outside, the moon is red, hanging too low the sky, be as if God pluck out his angry eye and throw it inside our compound.' Adunni lives in poverty with her Papa and two brothers and every day is a struggle for survival since her mother died. Her mother was the main source of income for the family and she made whatever money she could by frying and selling 'puffs' at the roadside. Without her income, Adunni's father has fallen into debt,...