Sadie
Quotes from the Book
People don't look for revenge to make them happy. They do it because they must.
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I only know how to read because I steal books from rich people.
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Rules will break you as often as you break them. But I guess that’s okay. Maybe I’m done with rules.For now, anyway. I think I will just be. I will exist. And see what happens.
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People are complicated creatures, my dear. The ways they find of explaining the bad things that happen in the world are not always the right ones. Sometimes they are simply the easy ones. They are the ones that give them enough comfort to sleep at night, the ones that let them take the blame off themselves.
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If you're going to be a thief, the first thing you need to know is that you don't exist.
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Life, even in the middle of all this death, is persistent.
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In the shadows of Sangui City, there lives a girl who doesn't exist. After fleeing the Congo as refugees, Tina and her mother arrived in Kenya looking for the chance to build a new life and home. Her mother quickly found work as a maid for a prominent family, headed by Roland Greyhill, one of the city’s most respected business leaders. But Tina soon learns that the Greyhill fortune was made from a life of corruption and crime. So when her mother is found shot to death in Mr. Greyhill's personal study, she knows exactly who’s behind it.With revenge always on her mind, Tina spends the next four years surviving on the streets alone, working as a master thief for the Goondas, Sangui City’s local gang. It’s a job for the Goondas that finally brings Tina back to the Greyhill estate, giving he
Book details
- First published
- 2017
- Author
- Natalie C. Anderson
- Genre
- Mystery
- Goodreads rating
- 3.89 (7k ratings)
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