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Just a Mile More is yet another masterpiece from famed storyteller Inyang E. Ekwo, who has unleashed his latest thriller onto the literary terrain.This novel is a refreshing addition to the ever-expanding horizon of literature. Ekwo has carved a niche for himself with a brazen display of his mastery of wits, lucidity, and suspense.Just a Mile More is not just a story, but a life the reader is made to live, as each page is turned.Namno, a young graduate disappointed by the secret philandering of his father whom he saw as a perfect gentleman from his infancy, is taking steps to reorganize his battered life and that of his siblings. He has with him the numerous children his father had out of wedlock from across the country.He turns to his father's family he discovered at Obolo-Afor in Enugu State for support. They had to make amends for the shame his mother was facing in her family.Namno wanted to right the wrongs of the past and rid his family of shame. Everyone else agreed to help. He was on the brink of discovering happiness for the first time in his life when death struck.Now he is back to where he started and is looking for the love that will fill the gap in his life. Namno has found the right woman, and though there are hurdles, he is determined to cross them.(About the Author)Inyang E. Ekwo is an acclaimed scholar and award-winning poet. He is the author of the best-sellers Storm in the Will, Beyond the Yard, Mission of the Dusk, and The Fall of Silence. He is a judge on the Federal High Court of Nigeria.

The Fall of Silence is the story of an exceptionally patriotic man resolute on helping his community. Upon retiring from a meritorious career in public service, Udonne relocated home, but the wrongs he saw troubled him. Everything around him faced extinction unless something was done. He became a protagonist for an environment damaged by oil exploration. He also wanted restitution for the ravaged lives and devastated ecosystem. Unknown to him, Udonne was stepping on the toes of profiteers of the status quo. The profiteers turned out to be brazen and ruthless detractors. The stark reality that Udonne faced was that he endangered not just his own life, but others as well. It was a difficult challenge to survive and finish what he started. The messy battle left him with only one of two choices. And if he continued on his course, death was waiting. Beyond the cloud of fiction and the genre of this intricately woven story, there are patriotic, moral, sentimental, environmental, ethical, diplomatic, and cultural lessons. There is also the unravelling of the indeterminable issue of resource curse, where a country remains poor, despite having rich natural resources. At the same time, there is the issue of resource endowment fidelity. (About the Author) Inyang E. Ekwo is an award-winning poet and the author of the award-winning novels Storm in the Will, Just a Mile More, Beyond the Yard, and Mission of the Dusk. He is also a judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria. This is his fifth novel.

Udonne Mbana returns to his local community after meritorious retirement from civil service. His sense of justice is jerked into action after discovering the oil company in his village is paying millions that a desperate duo of local chieftains is cornering on behalf of the hapless community.Despite intimidating threats and attacks, Udonne leads the fight against the diabolical injustice happening directly to the temple of the law. His landmark case pits good against evil in a heart-stopping manner that makes Mission of the Dusk a page-turning thriller."Mission of the Dusk by Inyang E. Ekwo is a stark rendition of the drive for justice by Udonne Mbana, who is perforce turned into an activist and human rights crusader at about age seventy, after a laudable retirement from the civil service. He undertakes a life-or-death battle with corrupt local overlords and comes up trumps. Inyang E. Ekwo tells truth to power without any embellishment in Mission of the Dusk. This book deserves commanding attention now that Nigeria is in dire need of a moral direction." - Uzor Maxim Uzoatu, author of God of Poetry(About the Author)Inyang E. Ekwo is well-known to the literary world, having authored the award-winning novels Storm in the Will, Just a Mile More, Beyond the Yard, and The Fall of Silence. He is equally an award-winning poet. His anthology, Fingers of the Heart, is a classic transcendent poetic rendition. A judge on the Federal High Court of Nigeria, he writes with scintillating flavour and likes to tread on the edge. Mission of the Dusk is an apt testimony of his captivating prose m tier, based on a plot not intended to be merely read, but to be engraved on the psyche.

Storm in the Will represents the signature of a master storyteller. The book is an award-winning classic with immeasurable freshness on each page.Inyang E. Ekwo electrifies his novel with puzzling lucidity and crafty suspense. His witty writing turns the read into a sizzling adventure. The scope and style of the tale places every reader in the shoes of the book's major character, Namno, a young college graduate who puts his life on hold to learn everything he can about his late father's mysterious heritage.The venture takes him throughout Nigeria, completing a journey of discovery that shakes his foundation, and uncovers skeletons better left buried. At each turn, Namno is confronted with a reality he never imagined.(About the Author)Inyang E. Ekwo is well-known to the literary world, having authored the award-winning novels Storm in the Will (now being reprinted), Just a Mile More, Beyond the Yard, and The Fall of Silence. He is equally an award-winning poet. His anthology, Fingers of the Heart, is a classic transcendent poetic rendition. A judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, the author writes with scintillating flavour and likes to tread on the edge. His last novel, Mission of the Dusk, is apt testimony of his captivating prose m tier. Telling of a 70-year-old man seeking justice, the book is not intended to be merely read, but to be engraved on the psyche.