The Puppet Protocol: When the Strings of Power Become a Noose

By Ephantus Mwenda Njagi

The President is a puppet. The nation, his stage. And the strings? They lead to the deepest, darkest corners of power, where corruption is absolute, and dissent is met with the cold kiss of a bullet. When a celebrated Chief Justice is brutally murdered for daring to expose the rot, a fractured, desperate resistance ignites. Led by the enigmatic Commander, Imani Kariuki, and her loyal, lethal Protector, Kito Mwamba, they embark on a suicide mission: to uncover a confession that could either free their country or plunge it into an irreversible abyss of civil war.

But the architect of this tyranny, President Sikamoo, wields "the Hammer"-the sadistic Scar Maluki, a man who knows no limits, no mercy, and who delights in turning hope to ash. From the blood-soaked streets of Nairobi to the chilling silence of torture chambers, every whisper is a risk, every shadow a threat. As the clock ticks down, loyalties shatter, betrayals fester, and the line between hero and villain blurs. This isn't just a fight for justice; it's a desperate, no-holds-barred struggle for the very breath of a nation, where the only prize is survival, and failure means a final, bloody silence.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9914355870
• ISBN13: 9789914355871
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Starletz Theatre & Books
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"