The Red Scorpions is a fascinating story set in post civil war Eastern Nigeria. In 'The Fingers of Chalk', volume 1 of The Red Scorpions, Ezenwa the first son of a Biafran soldier and the grandson of the Second World War veteran refuses to accept the defeat of his beloved Biafra, and vows to overturn the defeat. But his grandfather's art of necromancy and strong belief in reincarnation often interfere in his life. Ezenwa is torn between following his mother's Christianity and his grandfather's paganism. The appearance of Nneka, a beautiful girl becomes the defining point of his life. Ezenwa...