An Aniwe Roso story Spirit Drummer
Chapter one · Ìbẹ̀rẹ̀ · preview
A boy, a drum his grandmother should not have kept, and a rhythm the dead can hear.
The drum had been in the roof for eleven years. Ìyá kept it there the way other women keep a title deed, and she never once said what it was for. Ṣèyí found it the morning the rain came through. He was nine.
The opening chapter is here as a preview. The full story arrives with the release.
The world at a glance
FormatsNovel, manga, audio
AudienceNine and up
SettingA Lagos compound, 1998
ChaptersPreview out, full release to come
An Aniwe Roso story
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Chapter One Preview
The drum in the roof Chapter Two Soon
What the salt bought Chapter Three Soon
Three people in the yard Chapter Four Soon
The rhythm with a name