Book details
The Devil's Hill
Description
Dani is gifted in all ways, yet he lives under the shadow of his hero, an old friend and a school dropout. The day he discovers a heap of money and a gun under a trap door in his friend,s house, he realised his friend was no longer a mere bully but a member of a dangerous gang wanted for various crimes ranging from smuggling diamonds, carjacking to murder. This becomes the beginning of a nightmare that nearly costs Dani his life as well as that of another of his friends, Zack.
Age
12-18
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
212 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: 'The Devil's Hill' promises an intriguing and suspenseful narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
- Unique Setting: The book is set in a captivating and atmospheric location that adds depth and interest to the story.
- Complex Characters: Ngumi Kibera is known for creating well-developed characters that readers can relate to and empathize with.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: The novel explores profound themes that challenge readers to think deeply about their own beliefs and values.