"When It Comes to Crime, I'm a Nationalist": National Integrity, Neocolonialism, and the Kenyan Detective Thriller.

The article focuses on Kenyan detective thrillers, specifically "Nairobi Heat" and "Black Star Nairobi," by Mũkoma wa Ngũgĩ, "The Equatorial Assignment," by David G. Maillu, and "Links of a Chain," by Monica Genya. Topics include geopolitics aspects of these works, their use of nationalism, and their portrayal of neocolonialism.