“Serpent Boy” is a compelling narrative that explores resilience, justice and a triumph of compassion over entrenched traditions. It unfolds the gripping story of Kamboda, a boy with physical impairments in an African community where tradition deems such children as evil spirits. Kamboda’s mysterious disappearance becomes a catalyst for his cousin, Maladho, to embark on a relentless pursuit of truth. As Maladho challenges beliefs and government complicity, the story transforms into a poignant exploration of societal transformation. Supported by his girlfriend, N’Dammesse, Maladho’s courageous journey exposes a heinous practice and sparks a revolution, offering hope for change and the redemption of innocence. “Serpent Boy” is a powerful odyssey, leaving readers captivated, by its exploration of justice, compassion, and the indomitable human spirit. deep-rooted