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Kito

Onyeka Nwelue

A woman is found brutally murdered on the outskirts of Abuja. Then another body appears hundreds of miles away, posed in exactly the same chilling manner.Detective Anyaja is thrust into a race against time as a ruthless killer leaves a trail of cryptic signatures across Nigeria. Every crime scene raises more questions than answers, and every clue pulls her deeper into a darkness that refuses to stay buried.But some monsters are not born.As the investigation unfolds, the haunting past of a broken young man named Ozoza begins to surface, a childhood scarred by abandonment, betrayal, and unimaginable abuse. The line between victim and predator blurs as two lives move toward an explosive collision that will change them forever.Set against the vivid backdrop of Nigeria, KITO is a gripping psychological crime thriller filled with relentless suspense, unforgettable characters, and shocking twists. It is a story about trauma, justice, survival, and the terrifying cost of the secrets we choose to ignore.Some killers leave fingerprints.This one leaves a message.

GenresLiterature & FictionMystery, Thriller & SuspenseMysteryPolice ProceduralsThrillers & SuspensePsychological Thrillers

134 pages

English edition · First published 2026 by Bayan Street Books · ISBN 9781066827572

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