![]() In the same attack, his twin sister, Marguerite, gets kidnapped and then Shorty devotes his life in finding her. During a turf war between anti-Aristide and pro, his father is brutally murdered in front of him. ![]() Shorty was born and bred in what the world’s poorest slam. Amid starving, the boy’s thoughts start to wander, and he begins to reflect prior events that might have led him there. Fifteen-year-old Shorty gets trapped in a dark hospital room where she was being treated after receiving a bullet wound. The story commences in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake that hit Haiti and caused a devastating effect. In The Darkness seems to be explicitly created for the teenage readers, but wouldn’t they love such a marvellous creation from a renowned author. The book creates a clear symbol of both modern and ancient Haiti, and on this aspect, it is unlike any other book on the shelves. It takes a complex structure and is based on characters that can get brutal and unsympathetic. In the Darkness is one of the most fascinating books you will ever read.
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