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The "Five Runners" is a gripping and thought-provoking novel that follows the lives of five unlikely individuals as they embark on a journey from their small town in Bayelsa to the bustling megacity of Lagos.

With vivid descriptions of Nigeria's urban landscape, Chibundu Onuzo masterfully weaves together the stories of these five runaways, each with their own unique motivations and dreams for the future.

As they navigate the challenges of their new surroundings, they must also confront the burden that none of them expected - a secret that threatens to tear them apart.

Will their friendship be enough to overcome this obstacle, or will it ultimately tear them apart? Find out in this captivating and emotionally charged novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.