Colours of Hatred book by Obinna Udenwe

Colours of Hatred book by Obinna Udenwe

Colours of Hatred by Obinna Udenwe is a gripping literary thriller that explores love, revenge, betrayal, war, and the long shadow of family trauma across generations.

The novel follows Leona, a Sudanese-Nigerian woman who, on her deathbed, seeks forgiveness for a terrible act committed years earlier. As she recounts her life story, readers are taken from her childhood in war-torn Sudan to her later life in Nigeria, where family secrets, political intrigue, and personal loss shape her destiny. Haunted by tragedy and driven by a desire for justice, Leona becomes entangled in a dangerous quest for revenge that threatens to consume her.

Set against the backdrop of real historical conflicts in Sudan and Nigeria, the novel examines how violence, hatred, and inherited grievances can shape lives for decades. Through its blend of political drama, romance, and suspense, Colours of Hatred offers a powerful reflection on the consequences of vengeance and the enduring struggle between love and bitterness. Buy in Kenya with fast delivery.

What you’ll learn

• The effects of war and displacement on families
• Themes of revenge, forgiveness, and justice
• Nigerian and Sudanese history and culture
• Family loyalty, betrayal, and generational trauma
• How personal choices are shaped by historical events

Who should read it

• Readers of African literary fiction
• Fans of political and psychological thrillers
• Anyone interested in Nigerian and Sudanese history
• Readers who enjoy character-driven stories with moral complexity

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