Burying Ghosts is a searing novel that reads like one epic poem. Written with the intensity of a poet's heart, it follows Ruramai as she flees an abusive stepfather with her mother and sister, seeking refuge in the harsh ghettos of Harare. Haunted by the death of her sister and her mother's lifeless existence and the oppressive forces of a male-dominated society. Ruramai battles to bury the ghosts of her past . This emotionally charged narrative weaves trauma, survival and the quest for freedom in a raw, lyrical journey that resonates long after the final page.