THE GIRL WHO SAVED THE KING OF SWEDEN-JONAS JONASSON

Born in South Africa, Nombeko Mayeki is put to work at five years old and orphaned at ten. She quickly learns that the world expects nothing more from her than to die young, be it from drugs, alcohol, or just plain despair. But Nombeko learns to read and write, and at just fifteen, using her cunning and fearlessness, she makes it out of Soweto with millions of smuggled diamonds in her possession. Then things take a turn for the worse... Nombeko ends up the prisoner of an incompetent engineer in a research facility working on South Africa's secret nuclear arsenal. Pulling off a daring escape to Sweden, Nombeko meets twins named Holger One and Holger Two, who are carrying out a mission to brin...Read more