Burn My Heart

What does it mean to be loyal?Mathew and Mugo two boysone white one blackshare an uneasy friendship inKenya in the 1950s. Theyre friends even though Mathews dad... » 

What does it mean to be loyal?Mathew and Mugo two boysone white one blackshare an uneasy friendship inKenya in the 1950s. Theyre friends even though Mathews dad owns the land andeverything on it. Theyre friends despite the difference in their skin color.And theyre friends in the face of the growing Mau Mau rebellion whichthreatens British settlers with violence as black Kenyans struggle to win backtheir land and freedom. But suspicions and accusations are escalating and anact of betrayal could change everything.Internationally acclaimed awardwinning author Beverley Naidoo explores thefragile bonds of friendship in this stunning novel about prejudice fear andthe circumstances that bring people togetherand tear them apart. «